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Adhiṣṭhāna(m) is a term with multiple meanings: seat; basis; substratum; ground; support; and abode. [1] The Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary Online holds the following semantic field for adhiṣṭhāna:
Vaishnava padavali left a lasting mark on Bengali literature. Among others, Rabindranath Tagore was deeply impressed by the works of Govindadas, and wrote many Vaishnava and Baul pieces. His opera Bhanusingher Padavali was composed in the Brajabuli language and included the song Sundari Radhe Awe Bani written by Govindadas .
And as a mountain, a rock, stable and firmly based, does not tremble in rough winds but remains in precisely its own place, so you too must be constantly stable in resolute determination;
Bhanusimha Thakurer Padabali (Bengali: ভানুসিংহ ঠাকুরের পদাবলী, IPA: [bʰanuʃiŋho ʈʰakurer pɔd̪aboli]; lit. The Songs of Bhanushingho Thakur) is a collection of Vaishnava lyrics composed in Brajabuli by Rabindranath Tagore.
Govindadas is one of the leading poets of the Vaishnava Padavali movement, a flowering of Bengali poetry from the 14th to 17th centuries, based on the Radha-Krishna legend. The Padavalis reflects an earthy view of divine love that, starting in South India, spread rapidly as part of the Bhakti movement.
Kirtan also generally includes two or more musical instruments, [9] [10] and has roots in Sanskrit prosody and poetic meter. [ 23 ] Many kirtans are structured for more audience participation, where the singer calls a spiritual chant, a hymn or a devotional theme, the audience responds by repeating the chant or by chanting back a reply of their ...
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Ramprasad was born in Garalgachha, in Hooghly District (at his maternal house), in a Baidya family, [8] [9] belonging to Dhanvantari gotra. [10] Due to the absence of birth records, his actual birth date is not known, but it is believed to be around 1718 [2] or 1723. [1] His father, Ramram Sen, was an Ayurvedic doctor and Sanskrit scholar.