Gaudiya Vaishnavism
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Gaudiya Vaishnavism
Gaudiya Vaishnavism is a
Vaishnava
religious movement founded by
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
(1486-1534) in
India
in the
16th Century
. "Gaudiya" refers to
Gauḍadeśa
(present day
Bengal
/
Bangladesh
) with Vaishnavism meaning the worship of
Vishnu
. Its philosophical basis is primarily that of the
Bhagavad Gita
and
Bhagavata Purana
, as well as other
Puranic
scriptures and
Upanishads
such as the
Isha Upanishad
.
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