
J.A.B. van Buitenen
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Distinguished Service Professor of Sanskrit and Indic Studies, University of Chicago, 1974–79. Author of Tales of Ancient India.
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Ramanuja was a South Indian Brahman theologian and philosopher, the single most influential thinker of devotional Hinduism. After a long pilgrimage, Ramanuja settled in Shrirangam, where he organized temple worship and founded centres to disseminate his doctrine of devotion to the god Vishnu and…
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