Yamunacarya, Yāmunācārya, Yamuna-acarya: 3 definitions
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Yamunacarya 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Yamunacharya.
In Hinduism
Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
Source: ISKCON Press: GlossaryYāmunācārya (यामुनाचार्य).—A great Vaiṣṇava spiritual master and author in the Śrī-sampradāya, one of the important disciplic lines.
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’).
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) Yamunācārya (यमुनाचार्य) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—See Yāmunācārya.
2) Yamunācārya (यमुनाचार्य):—Yogajātaka jy.
3) Yāmunācārya (यामुनाचार्य):—Quoted by Rāmānuja in Vedārthasaṃgraha. Paṇḍit Xv p. 491. Āgamaprāmāṇya. Ātmasiddhi. Puruṣanirṇaya. Mahāviṣṇuprītistotra. Yogajātaka jy.
Yāmunācārya has the following synonyms: Yāmunamuni.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Yamunācārya (यमुनाचार्य):—[from yamunā > yam] See yāmunācārya.
2) Yāmunācārya (यामुनाचार्य):—[from yāmuna] m. See above
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Yamuna, Acarya.
Starts with: Yamunacaryastotra.
Full-text (+15): Siddhitraya, Yamunacaryastotra, Yamuna acarya svamin, Kancipurna, Atmamandirastotra, Stotraratna, Gunavada, Samvitsiddhi, Mahavishnupritistotra, Yamunacariyar, Stotrabhashya, Guruparamparaprabhava, Yogajataka, Purushanirnaya, Agamapramanya, Rahasyaraksha, Alamandarastotra, Ramashtaka, Yamunamuni, Nathastuti.
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Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī)
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 3 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
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Chapter XIX - The Philosophy of Yāmunācārya
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Lakulisha-Pashupata (Philosophy and Practice) (by Geetika Kaw Kher)
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