Hindu orders of renunciants and the lineages that carry their teaching: the Dashanami Sampradaya of Shankara, the Ramakrishna Order and the Ramanandi Sampradaya. An order belongs here when its cited article describes a Hindu monastic order or ascetic lineage. It excludes Christian orders and the Buddhist and Daoist orders of East Asia, which have their own group. A later fill lane places an entity here only when a source states that membership in words.
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Ramanandi Sampradaya (Wikipedia)
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The Ramanandi Sampradaya (IAST: Rāmānandī), also known as the Ramavats (Rāmāvat), is one of the largest Vaishnava sects.
Daśanāmi Sampradaya (Wikipedia)
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The Daśanāmi Sampradaya (IAST: Daśanāmī Saṃpradāya "Tradition of Ten Names"), also known as the Order of Swamis, is a Hindu monastic tradition of "single-staff renunciation" (ēka daṇḍi saṃnyāsī). Ēkadandis were already known during what is sometimes referred to as "Golden Age of Hinduism" (ca.
Ramakrishna Mission (Wikipedia)
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Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) is a spiritual and philanthropic organisation headquartered in Belur Math, West Bengal.
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