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Madhava

Mādhava means Krishna. It may also refer to:

  • a Sanskrit patronymic, "descendant of Madhu (a man of the Yadu tribe)".
  • especially of Krishna, see Madhava (Vishnu)
  • an icon of Krishna
  • Madhava of Sangamagrama, fourteenth-century Indian mathematician
  • Madhvacharya, philosopher in the Vaishnavism tradition
  • Madhava Vidyaranya, Advaita saint and brother of Sayana
  • Venkata Madhava, 10th to 12th century commentator of the Rigveda
  • Madhavdeva, 16th-century proponent of Ekasarana dharma, neo-Vaishnavism of Assam
  • relating to springtime; the first month of spring, see Chaitra
  • Madhava or Madhava-kara, an Indian physician of the 7th or early 8th century
  • Madhava Vagata Srinivas, a staunch srivaishnava preacher and philosper
  • Madhava, titular protagonist of the ancient Indian drama MālatÄ«mādhava by Bhavabhuti
  • Madhava, a character in the 11th-century Indian story collection Shringara-manjari-katha

See also