Jadavadi, Jaḍavādī, Jada-vadi: 2 definitions

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Jadavadi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

Source: Pure Bhakti: Bhagavad-gita (4th edition)

Jaḍavādī (जडवादी) refers to “one who adheres to the view (vāda) that there is nothing but matter (jaḍa); an atheistic scientist”. (cf. Glossary page from Śrīmad-Bhagavad-Gītā).

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Vaishnava (वैष्णव, vaiṣṇava) or vaishnavism (vaiṣṇavism) represents a tradition of Hinduism worshipping Vishnu as the supreme Lord. Similar to the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions, Vaishnavism also developed as an individual movement, famous for its exposition of the dashavatara (‘ten avatars of Vishnu’).

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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jaḍavādi (ಜಡವಾದಿ):—[noun] a follower of the doctrine which believes the world is made of and by the physical substances and not created by any god.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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