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Religious Reformers Of India — Revision Notes

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science

Religious Reformers Of India revision notes for Karnataka Board Class 9 Social Science: 4 topics in quick points.

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1

Historical Context and Significance

  • Period: 8th century to first half of 13th century CE
  • Region: Mainly Karnataka became the center of religious reform
  • Three Acharyathrayas lived in Karnataka during this period
2

Shankaracharya and Adwaita Philosophy

  • Born in Kaladi village, Kerala, in a Namboodari Brahmin family
  • Parents: Father - Shivaguru, Mother - Aryamba
  • Teacher: Govinda Bhagavatpada
3

Ramanujacharya and Vishistadwaita Philosophy

  • Born in Sriperumbadur near Chennai
  • Parents: Father - Keshavasomayaji, Mother - Kantimati
  • Teacher: Yadavaprakasha at Kanchi
4

Madhwacharya and Dwaita Philosophy

  • Born in Pajaka village near Udupi, Karnataka
  • Parents: Father - Madhyageha Narayana Bhatta, Mother - Vedavati
  • Family deity: Lord Vishnu

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