Vishvambhar Mishra

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Vishvambhar Mishra is the birth name of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the 15th–16th century Bengali saint and key proponent of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.

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instanceOf Hindu religious leader
Vaishnava saint
person
alsoKnownAs Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
associatedWithPlace Nabadwip
Puri
associatedWithRegion Bengal
associatedWithText Chaitanya Bhagavata
Chaitanya Charitamrita
birthNameOf Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
centuryOfActivity 15th century
16th century
centuryOfBirth 15th century
corePracticeTaught chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra
coreTeaching congregational chanting (sankirtana)
devotional service (bhakti) to Krishna
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1486
ethnicGroup Bengali people
father Jagannath Mishra
honorificTitle Gaur Hari
Gauranga
Mahaprabhu
influenced Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism

International Society for Krishna Consciousness
language Bengali
Sanskrit
mother Sachi Devi
movement Bhakti movement
notableFor propagation of Gaudiya Vaishnavism
public congregational chanting of the holy names (sankirtana)
philosophicalDoctrine Achintya Bheda Abheda
placeOfBirth Bengal
Indian subcontinent
linked to: South Asia

Nabadwip
Nadia district
religion Hinduism
religiousSchool Gaudiya Vaishnavism
religiousTradition Vaishnavism
role kirtan leader
religious reformer
spiritual teacher
veneratedAs incarnation of Krishna
incarnation of Radha and Krishna combined
worshippedDeity Krishna
Radha

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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu birthName Vishvambhar Mishra
Gaura hasGivenName Vishvambhar Mishra
Nimai hasGivenName Vishvambhar Mishra
Nimai hasBirthName Vishvambhar Mishra