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    (श्रीमते निगमान्त महादेशिकाय नमः) Vedanta Desika (1268–1369), also rendered Vedanta Desikan, Swami Vedanta Desika, and Thoopul Nigamantha Desikan, was...
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  • dominant Shankara's doctrines of Advaita Vedanta, particularly Ramanuja in the 12th century, Vedanta Desika and Madhva in the 13th, building their theology...
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    unity in diversity, for any other way would violate their consistency. Vedanta Desika, another major scholar who significantly helped expand the philosophy...
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    romanized: Hayagrīvastotraṃ) is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Comprising thirty-three verses, the hymn extols Hayagriva, an incarnation...
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    hand of Divinity, over the demonic forces of passion and darkness. Vedanta Desika's dhyāna-śloka (meditative verse) on Hayagriva typifies this deity's...
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    'Vedānta Deśika', produced and directed by veteran film-maker Muktha Srinivasan (2018). The movie was a portrayal of the life of Swamy Vedanta Desika....
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    conjuncts instead of Indic text. Advaita Vedanta (/ʌdˈvaɪtə vɛˈdɑːntə/; Sanskrit: अद्वैत वेदान्त, IAST: Advaita Vedānta) is a Hindu tradition of textual exegesis...
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    Ramanuja and Vedanta Desika could be ascertained from his works. The Sri Desika Prabandha Itu serves as a guide to the Tamil works of Vedanta Desika. Lakshmi...
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    Sanskrit work containing ten decads, was composed by the philosopher Vedanta Desika in praise of the deity. Tallapaka Annamacharya (Annamayya), the poet...
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  • encouraging him to be gracious to his followers. This idea was adopted by Vedanta Desika. He believed that the recitation of the Vishnu Sahasranamam offers the...
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    Dvaita Vedanta (/ˈdvaɪtə veɪˈdɑːntə/); (originally known as Tattvavada; IAST: Tattvavāda), is a sub-school in the Vedanta tradition of Hindu philosophy...
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    romanized: Śrīstuti) is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Comprising 25 verses, the work is an ode to the goddess Lakshmi (Sri)...
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  • along with the Hindu scriptures. Achyuta Shataka: a Prakrit hymn by Vedanta Desika in praise of Krishna. Adhyatma Ramayanam _ Ezhutacchan in Malayalam...
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    such as Ramanuja, Adi Shankara, Madhvacharya, Nathamuni, Yamunacharya, Vedanta Desika, Manavala Mamunigal, Purandara Dasa, Narayana Teertha, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu...
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    Ashtakam Sri Lakshmi Sahasaranama Stotra (by Sanat Kumara) Sri Stuti (by Vedanta Desika) Lakshmi Stuti (by Indra) Kanakadhara Stotram (by Adi Shankara) Chatuh...
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    that celebrates this temple. Desika stotrams are also recited during some utsavams that are important for Vedanta Desika including his thirunakshtram...
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    Sri Vaishnavism (category Vishishtadvaita Vedanta)
    denominations around the 16th century. The Vadakalai who follow the doctrine of Vedanta Desika, whereas the Tenkalai who follow the principles of Manavala Mamunigal...
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  • Advaita Vedanta tradition, the Para Brahman is a synonym of nirguna brahman, i.e., the attribute-less Absolute. Conversely, in Dvaita Vedanta and Vishistadvaita...
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    Sanskrit stotrakavya (eulogistic poem) written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika in the 14th century CE. Comprising one thousand verses, the subject...
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    romanized: Garuḍadaṇḍakam) is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Comprising six stanzas composed in the dandaka metre, the hymn eulogises...
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    is a Sanskrit mahakavya (epic poem) by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Written in the fourteenth century CE, the work consists of 24 cantos...
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    Hamsasandeśa) or "The message of the Swan" is a Sanskrit love poem written by Vedanta Desika in the 13th century CE. A short lyric poem of 110 verses, it describes...
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  • three (perception, inference and testimony), while Mimamsa and Advaita Vedanta schools of Hinduism hold that all six pramanas are useful and can be reliable...
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  • is based on the Āpadevī. Vedānta Deśika’s Śeśvara Mīmāṁsā was an attempt to combine the views of the Mīmāṁsā and the Vedānta schools. Śrauta Vaikhanasa...
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    disciple of Swami Vedanta Desika, during the reign of the Hoysala emperor Narasimha III. It is among the monasteries that view Vedanta Desika as the torchbearer...
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    rejected Shankara's doctrines of Advaita Vedanta, particularly Ramanuja in the 12th century, and Vedanta Desika and Madhva in the 13th century, building...
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    their works, including the Tiruppavai by Andal and Gopalavimshati by Vedanta Desika. Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala states have many...
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    Mahavira Vaibhavam, is a Sanskrit hymn written by the Hindu philosopher Vedanta Desika. Comprising 96 verses, the Raghuvira Gadyam extols Rama, an avatar of...
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    Prasthanatrayi), are interpreted in divergent ways in the several later schools of Vedanta. Translations of the Upanishads in the early 19th century started to attract...
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    many philosophical scholarly debates against the followers of Advaita Vedānta. He began the institutional worship of Śrī Nāthajī on Govardhana Hill,...
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