Govindabhashya, Govindabhāṣya, Govinda-bhashya: 2 definitions

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Govindabhashya 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.

The Sanskrit term Govindabhāṣya can be transliterated into English as Govindabhasya or Govindabhashya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)

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Source: archive.org: A History of Indian Philosophy (vaishnavism)

Govindabhāṣya (गोविन्दभाष्य) refers to one of the works of Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa.—Baladeva was Vaiśya by caste and born in a village near Remuna in the Balesvar subdivision of Orissa; he was a pupil of vairāgī Pītāmvara Dāsa, and was generally known as Govinda Dāga. He was the disciple of a Kanouj Brahmin, Rādhā Dāmodara Dāsa, the author of Vedānta-Syamantaka. [...] He is known to have written at least the following fourteen works [e.g., Govindabhāṣya].

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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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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Govindabhashya in Sanskrit glossary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum

1) Govindabhāṣya (गोविन्दभाष्य) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—Siddhāntaratnaṭīkā, bhakti, by Vidyābhūṣaṇa. Oudh. Xvi, 140.

2) Govindabhāṣya (गोविन्दभाष्य):—See Brahmasūtrabhāṣya by Baladeva.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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