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[2/2]...meaning ‘Shelter-in-One religion’) and believed in the #equality of human beings, so Mr. Khataniar and his family did not believe in social class differences and they interacted with everyone, irrespective of #caste or #creed.
During his childhood in #Assam, he saw many instances of unity between religions before #1947Partition. A #farmer his whole life, Mr. Amal Khataniar believes strongly in working hard and embracing struggle. His family followed the Ekasarana Dharma (a Vaishnavite faith... [1/2]
Shrimant Sankardev's temple in Batadroba in Assam. He propgated Ekasarana Dharma ('Shelter-in-One religion') a neo-Vaishnavite religion in 15th-16th century in Assam. His followers worship 'Bhagwat', which is kept here in this temple.
@AxomBhumiputro North east is like a basket of diffrent cultures. Before 15 th century Ad. All the north eastern people were following Ahom relegion(Animism). After 15th century all (Especially Assamese) converted to Ekasarana Dharma. After that a large minority converted to Islam,Christianity
@tatakae_24x7 @squineon U r a axomia and still telling this non sence bullshit..things ...if hindusim is a way of life then why sankardev propogate ekasarana dharma not ekasarana way of life..
Examples are - Samakhya and Yoga school,
Tantra traditions (Shaiva and Shakti) like Shaiva ones-Trikay, Saiva siddhanta.
Shakti ones-Srikula, Kalikula (it's my tradition)
Lingayat tradition, Nath tradition, Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Ekasarana Dharma, Mahanubhava. There are many
Prayers and salutations on tithi of Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankardev. The great Assamese saint-scholar and polymath, poet and founder of Ekasarana. Dharma, Borgeet, Sattriya etc. Wishing peace and happiness to all on this day as we remember the great Mahapurush.
Prayers and salutations on the #tithiofMahapurusha Srimanta Sankardev. The great Assamese saint-scholar and polymath, poet, & founder of Ekasarana. Dharma, Borgeet, Sattriya etc. Wishing peace and happiness to all on this day as we remember the great Mahapurush.
|| Today is Sri Sri Madhavdev Tithi ||
Madhavdev (1489–1596) is an important preceptor of the Ekasarana Dharma known for his loyalty to his guru, Srimanta Sankardev as well as his artistic brilliance.
Ekasarana Dharma (literally: Shelter-in-One religion) is a neo-Vaishnavite monolithic religion propagated by Srimanta Sankardeva in the 15th-16th century in the Indian state of Assam....
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"Damodardev", The 16th Century follower of Sankardeva's Ekasarana Dharma.
Some of the glimpses of the celebration of "The 134th Birth Anniversary of Sri Sri Damodarev", celebrated in Maharani Nadipar neighbouring area.