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Srikantha (other)
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Srikantha may refer to: * Shiva, a Hindu god * Srikanta, Vishnu, a Hindu god * Srikantha, another name of Bhavabhuti, an ancient Indian writer * Srikantha (mountain), Uttarakhand, India * Srikantha, East Medinipur District, a village in West Bengal, India * Srikantha (ca. 1050), founder of Shiva Advaita philosophy * M. Srikantha (17 September 1913 – 4 February 1982), a leading Ceylon Tamil civil servant * Nallathamby Srikantha, a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament See also * * Srikanta (other) * Srikanth (other) Srikanth or Sreekanth is a common Indian first name. * Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1940), Tamil film actor active in films from 1965 * Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1980), Tamil actor active in films after 2002 * Srikanth (Telugu actor), Telugu acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiva
Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. Shiva is known as "The Destroyer" within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity which also includes Brahma and Vishnu. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe. In the goddess-oriented Shakta tradition, the Supreme Goddess ( Devi) is regarded as the energy and creative power (Shakti) and the equal complementary partner of Shiva. Shiva is one of the five equivalent deities in Panchayatana puja of the Smarta tradition of Hinduism. Shiva has many aspects, benevolent as well as fearsome. In benevolent aspects, he is depicted as an omniscient Yogi who lives an ascetic life on Mount Kailash as well as a householder with his wife Parvati and his three children, Ganesha, Kartikeya and A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vishnu
Vishnu ( ; , ), also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. Vishnu is known as "The Preserver" within the Trimurti, the triple deity of supreme divinity that includes Brahma and Shiva.Gavin Flood, An Introduction to Hinduism' (1996), p. 17. In Vaishnavism, Vishnu is the supreme being who creates, protects, and transforms the universe. In the Shaktism tradition, the Goddess, or Adi Shakti, is described as the supreme Para Brahman, yet Vishnu is revered along with Shiva and Brahma. Tridevi is stated to be the energy and creative power (Shakti) of each, with Lakshmi being the equal complementary partner of Vishnu. He is one of the five equivalent deities in Panchayatana puja of the Smarta tradition of Hinduism. According to Vaishnavism, the highest form of Ishvara is with qualities (Saguna), and have certain form, but is limitless, transcend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhavabhuti
Bhavabhūti (Devanagari: भवभूति) was an 8th-century scholar of India noted for his plays and poetry, written in Sanskrit. His plays are considered the equal of the works of Kalidasa. Bhavabhuti was born in Padmapura, Vidarbha, in Gondia district, on Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh border. He is described as an 'Udumbara Brahmin'. His real name was ''Srikantha Nilakantha'', and he was the son of Nilakantha and Jatukarni. He received his education at 'Padmapawaya', a place some 42 km South-West of Gwalior. Dayananidhi Paramahansa is known to be his guru. He composed his historical plays at 'Kalpi', a place on banks of river Yamuna. He is believed to have been the court poet of king Yashovarman of Kannauj. Kalhana, the 12th-century historian, places him in the entourage of the king, who was defeated by Lalitaditya Muktapida, king of Kashmir, in 736 AD. Malatimadhava The play is set in the city of Padmavati. The king desires that his minister's daughter Malati marry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srikantha (mountain)
Srikantha is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. The elevation of Srikantha is and its prominence is . It is 151st highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies 5.8 km NW of Gangotri I . Jaonli lies 12.3 km SSE and it is 18.6 km west of Manda I . It lies 14.4 km NW of Jogin I . Climbing history 1st ascent of Srikantha done by Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in Oct. 1971. On May 16, 1978, A team of ten men led by Milan Sen Gupta from Asansol climbed Srikantha. Further details are not known. A 12-members all Women's team led by Chandra Prabha Aitwal climbed Srikantba on September 27, 1997, from Uttarkashi, India. They establishing base camp at 4000 meters near Jangla in the Dudu Bamak and three more camps, the summit was reached via the north ridge. The summitters were Suman Kutiyal, Lata Joshi, Nari Dhami, Radha Rana and Kavita Budhathoki. Neighboring and subsidiary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srikantha, East Medinipur District
Srikantha is a village in Moyna Tehsil in Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal State in India. Srikantha is 5.1 km from its Tehsil Main Town Moyna. Srikantha is 30.8 km from its District Main City Tamluk Tamluk () is a town and a municipality in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Purba Medinipur district. Though there is some controversy, scholars have generally agreed that present ..., and 68 km from its State Main City Kolkata. Srikantha Pin Code is 721629 and post office name is Srikantha. Moyna, Bakcha, Gojina, Gokulnagar, Moyna-I, Moyna-Ii, are the villages along with this village in the same Moyna Tehsil. Nearby villages are Tilkhoja (1.6 km), Kalagechhia (6.5 km), Paramanandapur (7.5 km), Gojina (8 km), Raghunathbari (8.5 km). Nearby towns are Moyna (5.1 km), Panskura-I (14.6 km), Tamluk (16.2 km), Shahid Matangini (17.9 km). Villages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiva Advaita
Shiva Advaita (Devanagari:शिवाद्वैत, kn, ಶಿವಾದ್ವೈತ, ), also known as or Shaivite '' qualified nondualism'' is a Shaivite school of philosophy from Southern India that was founded by Srikanta Sivacharya during the eighth century and followed mostly by Veerashaivas. Entry: "Shivadvaita" According to this doctrine, the Shiva and the Brahman are the one and the same. Srikanta Sivacharya (also known as Nilakantha Sivacharya) wrote a commentary on Brahma Sutras, which became known as ''Śiva Viśiṣṭādvaita''. The time-frame of Srikanta's work is not exactly known, but believed to be somewhere between 12th and 14th century. The theory of ''Śiva Viśiṣṭādvaita'' follows very closely Ramanuja's ''Viśiṣṭādvaita'' non-dualism doctrine, but differs in who is considered Supreme. Srikanta considers Shiva supreme. It is not known whether Srikanta Sivacharya's work was completed before or after Ramanuja's. Sri Appayya Dikshita contributed f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nallathamby Srikantha
Kanthar Nallathamby Srikantha is a Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer, politician and former Member of Parliament. Career Srikantha is an attorney-at-law. He is a member of Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) and entered politics in the mid 1980s. Srikantha was one of the ENDLF/EPRLF/TELO/TULF alliance's candidates in Jaffna District at the 1989 parliamentary election but failed to get elected after coming eighth amongst the alliance candidates. On 20 October 2001 the All Ceylon Tamil Congress, Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front, TELO and Tamil United Liberation Front formed the Tamil National Alliance (TNA). Srikantha was one of the TNA's candidates in Trincomalee District at the 2001 parliamentary election but failed to get re-elected. He was one of the TNA's candidates in Jaffna District at the 2004 parliamentary election but again failed to get re-elected, coming ninth amongst the TNA candidates. However, he entered Parliament in 2006 following the assassination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srikanta (other)
Srikanta may refer to: * Srikanta Acharya, Indian singer * Srikanta Wadiyar (born 1953), Indian prince and politician * ''Srikanta'' (book), a Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay * ''Srikanta'' (film), a 2017 Indian Kannada-language romantic action thriller * Srikanta (mountain) Srikantha is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India. The elevation of Srikantha is and its prominence is . It is 151st highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this category. It lies ... A mountain in Garhwal Himalaya {{disambiguation Indian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
