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Kesava Bharati
Sri Kesava Bharati was a Hindus, Hindu member of the Sankarite renunciate order. He bestowed ''sannyasa'' on Chaitanya Mahaprabhu when the latter requested it. "They were surprised to see Lord Chaitanya after He accepted his sannyasa order from Kesava Bharati" In the ''Sri-Gaura-Ganoddesa-dipika'' of ''Kavi Karnapura'', Kesava Bharati is listed as the reincarnation of Sandipani, Sandipani Muni. References Vedanta Hindu mystics Indian Hindu monks Indian Hindu spiritual teachers {{Hindu-bio-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindus
Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent. The term ''"Hindu"'' traces back to Old Persian which derived these names from the Sanskrit name ''Sindhu'' (सिन्धु ), referring to the river Indus. The Greek cognates of the same terms are "''Indus''" (for the river) and "''India''" (for the land of the river). The term "''Hindu''" also implied a geographic, ethnic or cultural identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent around or beyond the Sindhu (Indus) River. By the 16th century CE, the term began to refer to residents of the subcontinent who were not Turkic or Muslims. Hindoo is an archaic spelling variant, whose use today is considered derogatory. The historical development of Hindu self-identity within the local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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