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OBERHAMMER Gerhard
Materialien zur Geschichte der Ramanuja-Schule VIII

Zur Eschatologie der Ramanuja-Schule vor Venkatanatha
Year of publication: 2006
Publisher: VÖAW
Format: 174 Seiten, 24x15cm, broschiert
Serial:  Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Klasse
ISBN10: 3-7001-3679-X
ISBN13: 978-3-7001-3679-8

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The final section deals with the adoption of Rāmānuja’s teaching by later authors of the Rāmānuja School’s Sanskrit tradition, including Nārāyanārya and Meghanādārisūri (both probably ca. 1300 CE). Like Rāmānuja, they both argue for union with the Brahma and the brahmanic-vedāntic concept of the way of the gods" as being the state of salvation after death. In contrast, Varadaguru (13th c. CE) adds an alternative teaching, which is part of a śaranāgati theology, according to which he who performs the formal act of devotion (śaranāgatih) to Visnu may be sure of the grace and help of God in the hour of his death, thus attaining Visnu directly (not via the "way of the gods). more...

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