Bhaktivinoda Thakur

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Bhaktivinoda Thakur was a 19th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava saint, scholar, and reformer who revitalized and systematized the theology and practice of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s devotional tradition.

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instanceOf Gaudiya Vaishnava theologian
Hindu religious reformer
Vaishnava saint
householder devotee
magistrate
poet
religious writer
advocated strict moral conduct for Vaishnavas
birthName Kedarnath Datta NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth India NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1838-09-02
dateOfDeath 1914-06-23
devoteeOf Chaitanya Mahaprabhu NERFINISHED
Krishna NERFINISHED
discovered birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu at Mayapur
edited Sajjana-tosani magazine NERFINISHED
emphasized congregational chanting of the holy name
harmonizing spiritual life with social responsibility
fatherOf Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur NERFINISHED
founded Sri Navadvipa-dhama Pracarini Sabha NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakur NERFINISHED
Thakur NERFINISHED
influenced A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada NERFINISHED
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakur NERFINISHED
modern Gaudiya Vaishnava missions worldwide
knownFor extensive theological and devotional writings
promoting congregational chanting (sankirtana)
reforming Gaudiya Vaishnava practices
revival of Gaudiya Vaishnavism in the 19th century
systematizing the theology of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
language Bengali
English
Sanskrit
occupation deputy magistrate
judge
opposed deviant sahajiya practices in the name of Gaudiya Vaishnavism
placeOfBirth Birnagar, Nadia district, Bengal Presidency, British India NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India NERFINISHED
promoted pilgrimage to Mayapur and Navadvipa
religion Hinduism
religiousName Bhaktivinoda Thakur NERFINISHED
Saccidananda Bhaktivinoda NERFINISHED
spouse Bhagavati Devi NERFINISHED
tradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
translated Sri Caitanya-caritamrita into Bengali prose
viewedAs pioneer of modern Gaudiya Vaishnavism
workedFor British colonial administration in Bengal NERFINISHED
wrote Bhagavata-arka-marici-mala NERFINISHED
Harinama-cintamani NERFINISHED
Jaiva-dharma NERFINISHED
Kalyana-kalpataru NERFINISHED
Navadvipa-dhama-mahatmya NERFINISHED
Sajjana-tosani (periodical articles) NERFINISHED
Sri Caitanya-siksamrta NERFINISHED

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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura father Bhaktivinoda Thakur
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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura influencedBy Bhaktivinoda Thakur
this entity surface form: Bhaktivinoda Thakura
Gaudiya Vaishnavism prominentTheologian Bhaktivinoda Thakur