Acharya Rameshwar Jha (20th century) was an Indian traditional Sanskrit scholar and considered an authority on

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, Vyakarana and

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. He later became an exponent of non dualistic shaivisim and is often credited with establishing and propagating

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in Varanasi.

Life

His spiritual experiences and deep understanding of ancient texts were spontaneously expressed in numerous Sanskrit verses. These were published as book ''Purnta Pratyabhijna'' and ''SamvitSwatantram'', as articles in ''Shiva Tatva Vimarsha'' and ''Tantra Agam Vishank of Sanmarg'' and are preserved in personal diaries and correspondences.Samvit Sfarh - Correspondence with Swami Laxman Joo, Sarika Devi and Prabha Devi. Pratyabhijna Press Varanasi, Publishers Arun Krishna Joshi, Vijay Krishna Joshi, Nichi bag Varanasi.

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Selected Writings of Acharya Rameshwar Jha
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jha, Acharya Rameshwar Indian male writers 20th-century Hindu religious leaders Indian Shaivite religious leaders Kashmiri Shaivites People from Bihar Recipients of the Rashtrapati Award 20th-century Hindu philosophers and theologians Advaitin philosophers 1981 deaths Year of birth missing