Nimai

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Nimai is another name for Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the 15th-century Bengali saint and founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism who promoted ecstatic devotion to Krishna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Hindu saint
Vaishnava acharya
religious reformer
associatedFestival Gaura Purnima NERFINISHED
associatedWithDeity Jagannath NERFINISHED
associatedWithRegion Bengal NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
bornInCountry India NERFINISHED
bornInPlace Navadvipa NERFINISHED
bornInPresentDayLocation Nabadwip, West Bengal, India NERFINISHED
bornInRegion Nadia NERFINISHED
bornInYear 1486
bornOn 18 February 1486
bornOnLunarTithi Phalguna Purnima
century 15th century
16th century
deathPlace Jagannath Puri NERFINISHED
Puri NERFINISHED
disciple Advaita Acharya NERFINISHED
Gadadhara Pandit NERFINISHED
Jiva Goswami NERFINISHED
Nityananda NERFINISHED
Raghunatha Dasa Goswami NERFINISHED
Rupa Goswami NERFINISHED
Sanatana Goswami NERFINISHED
Srivasa Thakura NERFINISHED
emphasized chanting of the Hare Krishna maha-mantra
father Jagannath Mishra NERFINISHED
founded Gaudiya Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Chaitanya NERFINISHED
Gaura NERFINISHED
Gaurahari NERFINISHED
Gauranga NERFINISHED
Gaurasundara NERFINISHED
Mahaprabhu NERFINISHED
Nimāi Paṇḍit NERFINISHED
Sri Krishna Chaitanya NERFINISHED
hasBirthName Vishvambhar Mishra NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Vishvambhar Mishra NERFINISHED
inspiredMovement Hare Krishna movement NERFINISHED
laterResidedIn Jagannath Puri NERFINISHED
Puri NERFINISHED
majorWorkAboutHim Chaitanya Bhagavata NERFINISHED
Chaitanya Charitamrita NERFINISHED
mother Sachi Devi NERFINISHED
philosophy achintya bheda abheda
promoted bhakti to Krishna
public congregational chanting of the holy names of Krishna
sankirtana
religion Hinduism
reveredAs incarnation of Krishna
incarnation of Radha and Krishna combined
spouse Lakshmipriya NERFINISHED
Vishnupriya NERFINISHED
subtradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
taught ecstatic devotion to Krishna
tookSannyasaFrom Kesava Bharati NERFINISHED
tookSannyasaInPlace Katwa NERFINISHED
tookSannyasaInYear 1510
tradition Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
veneratedAs Mahaprabhu NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Gaudiya Vaishnavism NERFINISHED

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