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22: 107: 179:. Life like images of Govinda Dikshithar is now worshipped at Patteswaram, with the presiding deity of Linga also called "Govinda Dikshita lingam". Dikshita spent his early years in Vijayanagara kingdom where he attained his education. Dikshita is a Karnataka Brahmin of Asvalayana sutra of Rig veda. 174:
Legend associates him with Tirunageswaram, a village located 6 km from Kumbakonam in the Kumbakonam - Karaikal road and also with Patteswaram, 6 km south east of Kumbakonam. The name of his wife is ascertained as Nagamba. But the presence of the idol of Dikshita in the premises of
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Dikshita is spoken of as 'One of the Trio of Theoreticians' of modern period; the others being Ramamatya and Somanatha. The Nayaks brought with them the glorious tradition of their country to the fertile regions of river
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Patteswaram temple and presence of ruins of his house in the village outskirts confirm his private location to be Patteeswaram. His location is also believed to be Tirupalathurai, near
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families for fostering art and learning. Other fertile villages were encouraged to become seats of music and learning as Nayaks gave them to
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families. Muvanallur, Tepperumanallur, Sulamangalam, Uthukadu and Saliyamangalam can be cited as examples.
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History of the Dvaita School of Vedanta and Its Literature: From the Earliest Beginnings to Our Own Times
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Brahmin community, although he served as a minister in the region of Thanjavur under
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Govinda Dikshita was a scholar, philosopher, statesman and musicologist. He was a
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Diaspora of the gods: modern Hindu temples in an urban middle-class world
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in Kumbakonam, which is even today a centre for learning Vedic education.
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Govinda Dikshita was the father of another musicologist,
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Govinda Deekshita - Minister of the Tanjore Nayak kings
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system of classification used in Carnatic music today.
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Nayaks of Thanjavur
Thanjavur
South India
Kannadiga
Hoysala Karnataka
Achuthappa Nayak
Raghunatha Nayak
Patteeswaram
Thenupuriswarar Temple
Patteeswaram
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Papanasam
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Brahmin
Telugu
Venkatamakhin
Chaturdandiprakashika
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Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam

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