Brahmo Samaj

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Brahmo Samaj was a 19th-century Hindu reform movement in Bengal that promoted monotheism, social reform, and rational spirituality, playing a key role in the Bengali Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu reform movement ⓘ
monotheistic movement ⓘ
religious reform movement ⓘ
associatedWith Bengali Renaissance ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dateFounded 1828 ⓘ
experiencedSplit Adi Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj

Bharatvarshiya Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj

Sadharan Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
foundedBy Dwarkanath Tagore ⓘ
Prasanna Kumar Tagore ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
hasDoctrine belief in a formless God ⓘ
emphasis on reason and conscience ⓘ
ethical living ⓘ
rejection of scriptural infallibility ⓘ
universalism ⓘ
hasKeyFigure Anandamohan Bose ⓘ
Debendranath Tagore ⓘ
Keshab Chandra Sen ⓘ
Protap Chunder Mozoomdar ⓘ
Rabindranath Tagore ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Sivanath Sastri ⓘ
influenced Brahmo religion ⓘ
Indian nationalism ⓘ
Indian social reform ⓘ
modern Hindu thought ⓘ
inspiredBy Christian ethical teachings ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy ⓘ
Unitarianism ⓘ
Upanishads ⓘ
languageOfActivity Bengali ⓘ
English ⓘ
legalStatus recognized as a distinct religious community in India ⓘ
locatedIn Bengal ⓘ
movementType modernist ⓘ
rationalist ⓘ
reformist ⓘ
opposes caste discrimination ⓘ
child marriage ⓘ
idol worship ⓘ
sati ⓘ
originalName Brahma Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
periodOfActivity 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
placeFounded Bengal Presidency ⓘ
British India ⓘ
Calcutta ⓘ
promotes monotheism ⓘ
rational spirituality ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
widow remarriage ⓘ
women's education ⓘ
relatedTo Brahmoism ⓘ
Indian Renaissance movements ⓘ
linked to: Indian renaissance
religion Hinduism ⓘ

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Rabindra Sangeet → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Debendranath Tagore → movement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Debendranath Tagore → influenced → Brahmo Samaj movement ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Gora → theme → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Tagore family → associatedMovement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Dwijendranath Tagore → religion → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Raja Ram Mohan Roy → founded → Brahmo Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Raja Ram Mohan Roy → influenced → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Brahmo Samaj → originalName → Brahma Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Brahmo Samaj → experiencedSplit → Adi Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Brahmo Samaj → experiencedSplit → Bharatvarshiya Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Brahmo Samaj → experiencedSplit → Sadharan Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Keshab Chandra Sen → movement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Keshab Chandra Sen → memberOf → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Keshab Chandra Sen → founded → Brahmo Samaj of India ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Dwarkanath Tagore → religiousMovement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Sukumar Ray → memberOf → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Rabindra Bhavana → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj heritage ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Atmatattvavidya → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Autobiography of Debendranath Tagore → mainSubject → Brahmo Samaj movement ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Sarada Devi (wife of Debendranath Tagore) → spouseAffiliation → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
subject linked to: Sarada Devi
Debendranath Tagore → religiousMovement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
subject linked to: Sarada Devi
Tagore → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Thakur family → religiousTradition → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Thakur family → contributedTo → Brahmo Samaj movement ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Dwijendranath Tagore → religiousInfluence → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
subject linked to: Dwijendranath
Gadadhar Chattopadhyay → influenced → Brahmo Samaj members ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Atmiya Sabha → influenced → Brahmo Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Atmiya Sabha → influenced → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Atmiya Sabha → followedBy → Brahmo Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Mirat-ul-Akbar → relatedTo → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Sivanath Sastri → movement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Sivanath Sastri → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj of India ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Sivanath Sastri → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj movement in Bengal ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Anandamohan Bose → memberOf → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Protap Chunder Mozoomdar → movement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Keshab Chandra Sen → movement → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
subject linked to: Keshab
City College, Kolkata → foundingMovement → Brahmo Samaj movement ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Sei Somoy → depicts → Brahmo Samaj movement ⓘ
linked to: Brahmo Samaj
Naivedya → associatedWith → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ
Gora (novel) → explores → Brahmo Samaj ⓘ