Keshavacarya, Keśavācārya, Keshava-acarya: 5 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Keśavācārya can be transliterated into English as Kesavacarya or Keshavacarya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Keshavacharya.
India history and geography
Source: Shodhganga: a concise history of Sanskrit Chanda literature (history)Keśavācārya (केशवाचार्य) alias Ātmārāma, is the son of Caturbhuja and the father of Dhīreśvarācārya (1851-1919 C.E.): a poet of modern Assam who composed Vṛttamañjarī. Dhīreśvarācārya belonged to Tripravara-Bharadvājagotra and was the son of Keśavācārya alias Ātmārāma and Candraprabhādevī, grandson of Caturbhuja and great grandson of Dāmodara. Dhīreśvarācārya learnt the systems of grammar at the age of 12 from Rāmadevopādhyā of Nagarakuchi.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Keśavācārya (केशवाचार्य) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—of the Hārīta family, was, according to some, the father of Rāmānuja. Hall. p. 92. 203.
2) Keśavācārya (केशवाचार्य):—the former name of Satyapūrṇatīrtha, and Satyavijayatīrtha. Bhr. p. 205.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKeśavācārya (केशवाचार्य):—[from keśava > keśa] m. Name of a teacher.
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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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Partial matches: Kesava, Acarya.
Ends with: Shrikeshavacarya.
Full-text (+6): Sudharanjini, Keshava acarya, Shrikeshavacarya, Govindavidyavinoda, Shrikeshava, Satyapurnatirtha, Satyavijayatirtha, Atmarama, Bhavadeva, Kramadipika, Upendracarya, Pratijnasutra, Bharati, Candraprabhadevi, Sarasvati, Sarveshvara, Nagarakucha, Rudreshvaracarya, Varshapaddhati, Caturbhuja.
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