Appayya Dikshita

Appayya Dikshita (IAST Appayya Dīkṣita), 1520–1593 CE, was a member of the Advaita school and a devotee of Shiva, and followers of the Shiva Advaita school claim him as belonging to their school. He was a prolific author, expounding Advaita-philosophy, but also treating other topics. Major works are the Śivārkamaṇi-dīpikā and the Kalpataruparimala.

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