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Ishvara (Sanskrit: ईश्वर, romanized:
Īśvara) is a
concept in Hinduism, with a wide
range of
meanings that
depend on the era and the
school of Hinduism...
- Īśvarapraṇidhāna "commitment to the
Īśvara ("Lord")" is one of five
Niyama (ethical observances) in
Hinduism and Yoga. Īśvarapraṇidhāna is a
Sanskrit compound...
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scholars have
debated and
commented on who or what is
Isvara?
These commentaries range from
defining Isvara from a "personal god" to "special self" to "anything...
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Isvara Puri was a monk who was a
disciple of
Madhavendra Puri from the
Brahma Madhva Sampradaya. He met
Chaitanya at ****a, India,
whereupon Mahaprabhu...
- Īśvarakṛṣṇa (Sanskrit: ईश्वर कृष्णः, IAST:
Īśvara Kṛṣṇa, Chinese: 自在黑; pinyin: Zìzàihēi) (fl. c. 350 CE) was an
Indian philosopher and sage. He was the...
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elaborate and the most
fundamental work of the Nyaya-Vaiseshika
school on the
Isvara doctrine. In
Indian philosophical writings a
prakarana refers to a genre...
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Īśvara. He
sometimes blurs the
distinction between Īśvara and Brahman,
using various terms for both. However, he
generally separates Īśvara, ****ociated...
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Tuluva Isvara Nayaka was a
commander of the
Vijayanagara Empire. He was the
father of
Tuluva Narasa Nayaka and
grandfather of the
emperors Vira Narasimha...
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cultural norms. For instance, the
texts refer to the “Hindu god” (hindura
īśvara) and “Hindu treatise” (hindu-śāstre), on the one hand, and to “hindu clothes”...
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finally īśvara, "lord", "ruler", "sovereign", or "master". In
accordance with
sandhi (Sanskrit
rules of
sound combination), a+
īśvara becomes eśvara...
