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Chitrapur Math, the Glossary

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Shri Chitrapur Math is the central ''math'' (community temple) for the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin sect.[1]

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  1. 31 relations: Adi Shankara, Bangalore, Bhatkal, Bhavanishankar, Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin, Ganesha, Gaudapada, Gaudapadacharya Math, Gokarna, Karnataka, Govindapada, Hindu astrology, Karnataka, Mallapur, Mangalore, Matha, Mount Abu, Mumbai, Parijnanashram III, Puja (Hinduism), Sadyojat Shankarashram, Samadhi, Sannyasa, Sanskrit, Sant (religion), Shastra, Shirali, Shiva, Temple car, Uttara Kannada, Varanasi, Vedas.

  2. Hindu monasteries in India
  3. Hindu temples in Uttara Kannada district

Adi Shankara

Adi Shankara (8th c. CE), also called Adi Shankaracharya (lit), was an Indian Vedic scholar and teacher (acharya) of Advaita Vedanta.

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Bangalore

Bangalore, officially Bengaluru (ISO: Beṁgaḷūru), is the capital and largest city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka.

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Bhatkal

Bhatkal is a coastal town in the Uttara Kannada District of the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Bhavanishankar

Lord Bhavanishankar is Lord Shiva along with his consort Bhavani (Parvati).

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Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin

Chitrapur Saraswats are a small Konkani-speaking community of Hindu Brahmins in India. Chitrapur Math and Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin are Konkani.

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Ganesha

Ganesha (गणेश), also spelled Ganesh, and also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Lambodara and Pillaiyar, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon and is the Supreme God in the Ganapatya sect.

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Gaudapada

Gauḍapāda (Sanskrit: गौडपाद), also referred as Gauḍapādācārya (Sanskrit: गौडपादाचार्य; "Gauḍapāda the Teacher"), was an early medieval era Hindu philosopher and scholar of the ''Advaita'' Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy.

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Gaudapadacharya Math

Shri Gaudapadacharya Math (श्री संस्थान गौडपदाचार्य मठ), also known as (कवळे मठ), located in Kavale, Ponda, Goa, is the oldest matha of the Smarthan Saraswat Brahman Samaj. Chitrapur Math and Gaudapadacharya Math are Hindu monasteries in India.

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Gokarna, Karnataka

Gokarna is a small temple town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in southern India, It has a population of around 20,000.

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Govindapada

Govinda Bhagavatpada (IAST) was the guru of the Hindu philosopher Adi Shankara.

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Hindu astrology

Hindu astrology, also called Indian astrology, Jyotisha (translit-script) and, more recently, Vedic astrology, is the traditional Hindu system of astrology.

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Karnataka

Karnataka (ISO), also known colloquially as Karunāḍu, is a state in the southwestern region of India.

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Mallapur

Mallapur is also known as Mallapuram before (2000's) is a neighbourhood in Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana.

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Mangalore

Mangalore, officially known as Mangalururomanized: Maikala)-->, is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bangalore, the state capital, 14 km north of Karnataka–Kerala border and 297 km south of Goa.

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Matha

A matha (मठ), also written as math, muth, mutth, mutt, or mut, is a Sanskrit word that means 'institute or college', and it also refers to a monastery in Hinduism. Chitrapur Math and matha are Hindu monasteries in India.

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Mount Abu

Mount Abu is a hill station in the Aravalli Range in the Sirohi district of the state of Rajasthan in western India.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Parijnanashram III

Swami Parijnanashram III (Devanagari: परिजनाश्रम) (June 15, 1947 – August 29, 1991) was the tenth guru of the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community.

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Puja (Hinduism)

Puja (translit-std), also spelt pooja, is a worship ritual performed by Hindus to offer devotional homage and prayer to one or more deities, to host and honour a guest, or to spiritually celebrate an event.

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Sadyojat Shankarashram

Sadojyat Shankarashram is the spiritual leader of the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin and Smartist Gaud Saraswat Brahmin community of India.

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Samadhi

Statue of a meditating Shiva, Rishikesh Samādhi (Pali and समाधि), in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and yogic schools, is a state of meditative consciousness.

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Sannyasa

Sannyasa (Sanskrit: संन्यास; IAST), sometimes spelled Sanyasa or Sanyasi (for the person), is life of renunciation and the fourth stage within the Hindu system of four life stages known as Ashramas, with the first three being Brahmacharya (on the path of Brahma), Grihastha (householder) and Vanaprastha (forest dweller, retired).

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Sant (religion)

A sant (सन्त्; IAST) is a human being revered as a "truth-exemplar" for their abnormal level of "self, truth, reality" in Indic religions, particularly Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism.

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Shastra

Shastra is a Sanskrit word that means "precept, rules, manual, compendium, book or treatise" in a general sense.

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Shirali

Shirali is a village in Bhatkal taluk of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

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Shiva

Shiva (lit), also known as Mahadeva (Category:Trimurti Category:Wisdom gods Category:Time and fate gods Category:Indian yogis.

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Temple car

Temple cars or Temple chariots are used to carry representations of Hindu deities around the streets of the temple on festival days.

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Uttara Kannada

Uttara Kannada is a district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Varanasi

Varanasi (ISO:,; also Benares, Banaras or Kashi) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.

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Vedas

The Vedas are ancient Sanskrit texts of Hinduism. Above: A page from the ''Atharvaveda''. The Vedas are a large body of religious texts originating in ancient India.

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See also

Hindu monasteries in India

Hindu temples in Uttara Kannada district

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitrapur_Math

Also known as Chitrapur Matt, Chitrapur Mutt.