Gaudapada

Vedanta philosopher, Hinduism
Person human Q1771062
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Gaudapada

Summary

Gaudapada is a human[1]. He was born on 550[2]. He worked as a philosopher[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (303 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Gaudapada was born on 550[2].
  • Gaudapada worked as a philosopher[3].
  • A notable student of Gaudapada was Govinda Bhagavatpada[5].
  • Gaudapada's religion is recorded as Advaita Vedanta[6].
  • Gaudapada is recorded as male[7].
  • Gaudapada's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Gaudapada's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • Gaudapada's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Gaudapada's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sanskrit[11].
  • Gaudapada's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[12].
  • Gaudapada's writing language is recorded as Sanskrit[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Gaudapada was born on 550[2].

Career and Affiliations

Gaudapada's professions included philosopher[3]. A notable student of him was Govinda Bhagavatpada[5].

Personal Life

Gaudapada's religion is recorded as Advaita Vedanta[6].

Why It Matters

Gaudapada ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (303 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What did Gaudapada do for work?

Gaudapada worked as philosopher[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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    Writing language Sanskrit
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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