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Which Bhakti saint preached the concept of Visitadvaita?
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Nimbarka
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Ramanuja
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Sankara
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Madhava
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ramanujacharya was the founder of Visistadvaita Siddhanta. He believed that knowledge (jnana) and devotion (bhakti) were of equal importance.
Detailed explanation-2: -He provided an intellectual basis for the practice of bhakti (devotional worship) in three major commentaries: the Vedartha-samgraha (on the Vedas, the earliest scriptures of Hinduism), the Shri-bhashya (on the Brahma-sutras), and the Bhagavadgita-bhashya (on the Bhagavadgita).
Detailed explanation-3: -Ramanujacharya was the main proponent of Vishishtadvaita philosophy. It is a school of Vedanta philosophy which believes in all diversity subsuming to an underlying unity.
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