Neo-Vaishnavism

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Neo-Vaishnavism is a bhakti-based Hindu reform movement from Assam that emphasizes devotion to a personal God, social egalitarianism, and the teachings of the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankardev.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu reform movement
Vaishnavite tradition
bhakti movement
associatedWith Madhavdev NERFINISHED
Srimanta Sankardev NERFINISHED
basedOn bhakti
coreText Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
country India
culturalExpression Ankiya Naat NERFINISHED
Borgeet NERFINISHED
denominationWithin Hinduism NERFINISHED
emphasizes devotion to a personal God
ethical living
social egalitarianism
ethicalPrinciple devotional humility
non-violence
focusesOn Krishna-bhakti
foundedBy Srimanta Sankardev NERFINISHED
geographicFocus Brahmaputra Valley NERFINISHED
hasKeyFigure Madhavdev NERFINISHED
Srimanta Sankardev NERFINISHED
influencedBy Bhagavata tradition NERFINISHED
institutionalForm namghar
satra NERFINISHED
languageOfPractice Assamese NERFINISHED
monasticCentre satra NERFINISHED
opposes animal sacrifice
ritualism
periodOfOrigin 15th century
placeOfWorship namghar
promotes communal harmony
social equality
regionOfOrigin Assam NERFINISHED
rejects caste-based discrimination
relatedMovement Bhakti movement NERFINISHED
religiousTraditionOf Assam NERFINISHED
ritualFocus congregational singing
devotional music
storytelling of Krishna’s life
scripturalLanguage Assamese NERFINISHED
Sanskrit
subtraditionOf Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
teaches devotion through naam-kirtan
devotion through simple living
viewOnGod personal God as supreme
worships Krishna NERFINISHED
Vishnu NERFINISHED

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Srimanta Sankardev religiousTradition Neo-Vaishnavism