List of Famous people named Govinda
Similar names: Govind. Here are some famous Govindas:
Govinda Bhagavatpada
First Name Govinda
Last Name Bhagavatpada
Govinda Bhagavatpada was the Guru of the Advaita philosopher Adi Shankara. Little is known of his life and works, except that he is mentioned in all the traditional accounts as the teacher of Adi Shankara. He was the disciple of Gaudapada. He is mentioned in the first verse of Adi Shankara's Prakaraņa grantha (treatise) Viveka Chudamani. He is named after Gaudapada in the Guru Parampara (lineage) of Sringeri Sharada Peetham. He is considered to be an incarnation of Shesha.
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