Vishnupriya

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Vishnupriya was the second wife of the 16th-century Bengali saint and Vaishnava reformer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, revered in Gaudiya Vaishnavism for her devotion and renunciation.

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Vishnupriya canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf HinduReligiousFigure
VaishnavaSaint
historicalPerson
associatedWith BhaktiMovement
linked to: Bhakti movement

GaudiyaVaishnavaCommunity
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism
century 16thCentury
countryAtTime BengalSultanate
linked to: Bengal Sultanate
culturalContext BengaliVaishnavism
linked to: Vaishnavism
devotionalFocus ChaitanyaMahaprabhu
devotionalTradition BhaktiYoga
linked to: Bhakti yoga
gender female
honorificStatus reveredFigure
saintlyWifeOfChaitanya
languageContext Bengali
legacy idealOfWifelyDevotionInGaudiyaVaishnavism
symbolOfRenunciationAfterSpouseSannyasa
lifePeriod 16thCentury
maritalStatus secondWifeOfChaitanyaMahaprabhu
marriageType religiousMarriage
mentionedIn GaudiyaVaishnavaHagiographies
name Vishnupriya
notableFor devotion
renunciation
region Bengal
religion Hinduism
religiousSubtradition GaudiyaVaishnavism
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism
religiousTradition Vaishnavism
rememberedFor austereLifestyle
faithfulnessToChaitanya
roleInTradition exemplarOfDevotion
exemplarOfRenunciation
spouse Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
spouseName ChaitanyaMahaprabhu
spouseOccupation BengaliSaint
VaishnavaReformer
spouseReligiousTradition GaudiyaVaishnavism
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism
spouseVeneratedAs incarnationOfKrishna
theologicalStatusInTradition devoteeOfChaitanya
veneratedIn GaudiyaVaishnavism
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism

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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu spouse Vishnupriya
Nimai spouse Vishnupriya
Vishnupriya name Vishnupriya