A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Appayya Diksita
This page describes Appayya Diksita which is located on page 148 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
Appayya Dikshita. APPAYYA DIKShITA by Y. Mahalinga Sastri M.A. B.L. Among the three great Dravida acharyas who expounded the Advaita philosophy, the earliest is known only by quotations from his lost commentaries. The second was Shri Shankara Bhagavatpada himself. Shrimad Appayya Dikshita was the third. He also forms another venerable trio along with Shri Kanthacharya and Haradattacharya as an expositor of Shaivism....
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Hindu Pluralism [by Elaine M. Fisher]
He, Lord Appayya Dikshita, son of the illustrious Rangaraja, has created This most lofty and sublime abode of the Lord of Kalakantha, resplendent like the white mountain. This opening pair of Sanskrit prashasti verses frames Appayya Dikshita s life and scholarship in explicitly sectarian terms....
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Alamkaras mentioned by Vamana [by Pratim Bhattacharya]
23: Alamkara-shastra according to Appayya Dikshita (16th Century). Appayya Dikshita probably flourished between the last half of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century. He is famous in Sanskrit Poetics for his three works—the ‘Kuvalayananda , the ‘Citramimamsa and the ‘Vrittiratnakara . The Kuvalayananda is directly based on the alamkara portion of Jayadeva s ‘Candraloka ....
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