Gauranga, the Glossary
Gauranga is another name for Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (or Gauranga Mahaprabhu), the 16th century founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.[1]
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26 relations: A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Acharya, Achtung Bono, Alpha privative, Avatar, Bahuvrihi, Bengali language, Bhagavata Purana, Bhaktivedanta Manor, Chaitanya Bhagavata, Chaitanya Charitamrita, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Complementary colors, Easter egg (media), Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto 2, Half Man Half Biscuit, Hare Krishna (mantra), Hare Krishna in popular culture, Hari, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Krishna, Radha, Sanskrit, United Kingdom.
- Titles and names of Krishna
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Acharya
In Indian religions and society, an acharya (Sanskrit: आचार्य, IAST:; Pali: ācariya) is a religious teacher in Hinduism and Buddhism and a spiritual guide to Hindus and Buddhists.
Achtung Bono
Achtung Bono is the tenth album by UK indie rock band Half Man Half Biscuit, released in 2005.
Alpha privative
An alpha privative or, rarely, privative a (from Latin alpha prīvātīvum, from Ancient Greek α στερητικόν) is the prefix a- or an- (before vowels) that is used in Indo-European languages such as Sanskrit and Greek and in words borrowed therefrom to express negation or absence, for example the English words of Greek origin atypical, anesthetic, and analgesic.
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Avatar
Avatar is a concept within Hinduism that in Sanskrit literally means. Gauranga and Avatar are Vaishnavism.
Bahuvrihi
A bahuvrihi compound (from lit, originally referring to fertile land but later denoting the quality of being wealthy or rich) is a type of compound word that denotes a referent by specifying a certain characteristic or quality the referent possesses.
Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Bhagavata Purana
The Bhagavata Purana (भागवतपुराण), also known as the Srimad Bhagavatam (Śrīmad Bhāgavatam), Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana or simply Bhagavata (Bhāgavata), is one of Hinduism's eighteen great Puranas (Mahapuranas).
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Bhaktivedanta Manor
Bhaktivedanta Manor is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu temple set in the Hertfordshire countryside of England, in the village of Letchmore Heath near Watford. Gauranga and Bhaktivedanta Manor are Vaishnavism.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata
Śrī Caitanya-bhāgavata (চৈতন্য ভাগবত) is a hagiography of Caitanya Mahāprabhu written by Vrindavana Dasa Thakura (1507-1589 CE). Gauranga and Chaitanya Bhagavata are Vaishnavism.
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Chaitanya Charitamrita
The Chaitanya Charitamrita (Caitanya-caritāmṛta; Côitônyôcôritamṛtô), composed by Krishnadasa Kaviraja in 1557, is written in Bengali with a great number of Sanskrit verses in its devotional, poetic construction, including Shikshashtakam.
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (মহাপ্রভু শ্রীচৈতন্য দেব, श्री चैतन्य महाप्रभु), born Vishvambhara Mishra, (1486–1533 CE) was an Indian Hindu saint from Bengal who was the founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, which considers him to be Krishna (God) incarnate, "in the mood and complexion" of his chief consort, Radha".
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Complementary colors
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black.
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An Easter egg is a message, image, or feature hidden in software, a video game, a film, or another — usually electronic — medium.
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Gaudiya Vaishnavism
Gaudiya Vaishnavism, also known as Chaitanya Vaishnavism, is a Vaishnava Hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486–1534) in India.
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Grand Theft Auto
Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly.
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Grand Theft Auto 2
Grand Theft Auto 2 is an action-adventure game developed by DMA Design and published by Rockstar Games in October 1999 for Microsoft Windows and the PlayStation, and the Dreamcast and Game Boy Color in 2000.
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Half Man Half Biscuit
Half Man Half Biscuit are an English rock band, formed in 1984 in Birkenhead, Merseyside.
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Hare Krishna (mantra)
The Hare Krishna mantra, also referred to reverentially as the ("Great Mantra"), is a 16-word Vaishnava mantra mentioned in the Kali-Saṇṭāraṇa Upaniṣad. Gauranga and Hare Krishna (mantra) are Vaishnavism.
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Hare Krishna in popular culture
Contributions to popular culture involving direct reference to the Hare Krishna mantra include the following.
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Hari
Hari (हरि) is among the primary epithets of the Hindu preserver deity Vishnu, meaning 'the one who takes away' (sins). Gauranga and Hari are Titles and names of Krishna.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization.
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Krishna
Krishna (Sanskrit: कृष्ण) is a major deity in Hinduism. Gauranga and Krishna are Vaishnavism.
Radha
Radha (राधा), also called Radhika, is a Hindu goddess and the chief consort of the god Krishna. She is the goddess of love, tenderness, compassion and devotion. In scriptures, Radha is mentioned as the avatar of Lakshmi and also as the Mūlaprakriti, the Supreme goddess, who is the feminine counterpart and internal potency (hladini shakti) of Krishna.
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
Titles and names of Krishna
- Achyuta
- Brijesh
- Damodar (Krishna)
- Gauranga
- Gopinath (Krishna)
- Govind
- Govinda
- Hari
- Hrishikesha
- Janardana
- Keev
- Keshava
- List of titles and names of Krishna
- Madhava (Vishnu)
- Mohnish
- Radha Ramana
- Sarathi (name of Krishna)
- Shrinathji
- Shyam Kaka Temple
- Svayam Bhagavan
- Vishnu Sahasranama
- Vithoba
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauranga
Also known as Gouranga, Guaranga.