Philosophy of 'Naam-Ghosha' : A brief discussion

  • Unique Paper ID: 168341
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 5
  • PageNo: 713-715
  • Abstract:
  • The 'Naam-Ghosha' is a great holy book of vaishnavite societies of Assam. 'Naam-Ghosha' contains Vaishnava religion and philosophy. Madhavdev wrote 'Naam-Ghosha' on the orders of his guru Sankaradeva. The ‘Naam-Ghosha’ is the greatest religious creation of Madhavdev’s life in which his philosophy of life expressed. 'Naam-Ghosha' contains a total of 1,000 Ghoshas (verses). These Ghoshas were composed by Madhavdev for the purpose of singing in the Vaishnava society. Madhavdev has expressed his devotion, the qualities and greatness of Narayana in 'Naam-Ghosha'. Concepts like Avatarvaad, Mayabada, Bhaktivaad etc. are found in 'Naam-Ghosha'. 'Naam-Ghosha' is based on Vedanta and Bhagavad Puranas. In this article, the philosophy of 'Naam-Ghosha' book is discussed.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 5
  • PageNo: 713-715

Philosophy of 'Naam-Ghosha' : A brief discussion

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