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Krishnaism is a term used in scholarly circles to describe large group of independent Hindu traditions—sampradayas related to Vaishnavism—that center on the devotion to Krishna as Svayam Bhagavan, Ishvara, Para Brahman, who is the source of all reality, not simply an avatar of Vishnu.
Krishna's childhood illustrates the Hindu concept of Lila, playing for fun and enjoyment and not for sport or gain. His interaction with the gopis at the rasa dance or Rasa-lila is an example. Krishna plays his flute and the gopis come immediately, from whatever they were doing, to the banks of the Yamuna River and join him in singing and ...
Hindu denominations, sampradayas, traditions, movements, and sects are traditions and sub-traditions within Hinduism centered on one or more gods or goddesses, such as Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti and so on. [1] The term sampradaya is used for branches with a particular founder-guru with a particular philosophy. [2]
On 26 November 2024, Saiful Islam Alif, a lawyer at the Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Court, was killed [91] during a clash between security forces and protesters demanding the release of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das. [92] [93] [94] According to eyewitness Kayes Uddin Didar, "advocate Alif was at the entrance of Rangan Community Center.
The two avatars of Vishnu, Rama and Krishna, comprise the longest part of the Chaubis Avtar. [1] Modern era scholars state that verse 863 of the Rama Avatar section of the text rejects worship of particular gods, reject the scriptures of both Hinduism and Islam, and instead reveres the "Sword-bearing lord" (Asipani). [13]
In 1981, Larson stated that "a complete listing of Gita translations and a related secondary bibliography would be nearly endless". [21] The Bhagavad Gita has been highly praised, not only by prominent Indians including Mahatma Gandhi and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan , [ 22 ] but also by Aldous Huxley , Henry David Thoreau , J. Robert Oppenheimer ...
The Pranami worships that there is a God which has no name that is he is NIJNAM(the who cannot be named or who has no name), it is said that the NIJNAM had entered the body of Shri Krishna and performed its Leela, and they believe in one and only god. [3] [4] [8] Its Hindu includes just the texts. Its theology is contained in 14 religious texts ...
The Haridasa movement, a bhakti movement originated from Karnataka is a sub-branch of Sadh Vaishnavism. [277] Sadh Vaishnavism worships Vishnu as the highest Hindu deity and regards Madhva, whom they consider to be an incarnation of Vishnu's son, Vayu, as an incarnate saviour. [278]