Bhaskararaya
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Bhaskararaya was an 18th-century Hindu scholar and authority on Shakta Tantra, renowned for his influential and detailed commentaries on key devotional and philosophical texts.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu scholar
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Shakta authority ⓘ Tantric scholar ⓘ commentator ⓘ |
| activity |
interpreting devotional hymns
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systematizing Shakta doctrine ⓘ teaching Tantric philosophy ⓘ writing detailed commentaries ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lalitā Sahasranāma tradition
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Sri Vidya ritual manuals ⓘ |
| century | 18th century ⓘ |
| describedAs |
authority on Shakta Tantra
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influential commentator ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus |
Goddess Lalitā
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Tripurasundarī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early modern India ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Sanskrit literature
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Shakta Tantra NERFINISHED ⓘ Tantra NERFINISHED ⓘ Vedanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Tantric commentary
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devotional literature ⓘ philosophical treatise ⓘ |
| influence |
later commentarial traditions on Shakta texts
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standardization of Sri Vidya interpretations ⓘ |
| influenced |
Sri Vidya practitioners
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later Shakta theologians ⓘ |
| knownFor |
commentaries on Shakta texts
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devotional exegesis ⓘ philosophical commentaries ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Guptavatī
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Saubhāgyabhāskara NERFINISHED ⓘ Setubandha NERFINISHED ⓘ Varivasyā Rahasya NERFINISHED ⓘ commentary on Lalitā Sahasranāma ⓘ commentary on Nityāṣoḍaśikārṇava ⓘ commentary on Tripurā Upaniṣad ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Advaita-influenced Shaktism ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| tradition |
Shakta
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Sri Vidya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
Lalitā Tripurasundarī
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Sri Chakra worship NERFINISHED ⓘ esoteric symbolism of Shakta texts ⓘ mantra śāstra ⓘ ritual practice in Shakta Tantra ⓘ |
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