Radhika Ramana Dasa
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Radhika Ramana Dasa, also known as Dr. Ravi M. Gupta, is a notable Vaishnava scholar and member of the faculty at Bhaktivedanta College. He received his doctorate from Oxford University on the topic of Jiva Goswami's Vedanta,[1] and has a Post-Doctoral Fellowship from Linacre College.[2][3][4] He grew up in Boise Idaho where his academic accomplishments were documented in the Idaho Statesman.[5][6] Presently, he is a professor of religion at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. On April 17, 2008, he met with the Pope and presented a gift of an OM symbol to Benedict XVI. He presented the gift on behalf of the Hindu American community.[7][8][9][10][11] He is a disciple of Hanumatpreshaka Swami.[12]
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- ^ Gupta, Ravi M. (2007). Caitanya Vaisnava Vedanta of Jiva Gosvami. Routledge. ISBN 0415405483.
- ^ OCHS alumni Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies
- ^ Scholars With Expertise on the Hare Krishna Movement ISKCON News
- ^ Faculty Bhaktivedanta College
- ^ Wise Guys Idaho Statesman
- ^ Thousands of flowers honor Lord Krishna Idaho Statesman
- ^ ISKCON Scholar Greets Pope on Behalf Of US Hindus ISKCON News
- ^ ISKCON Scholar To Meet With The Pope ISKCON News
- ^ Young Vaisnava Scholar to Bring a Gift to the Pope ISKCON News
- ^ A Boise wunderkind turned religion professor will greet Pope: Ravi Gupta will present the pontiff a Hindu symbol as a token of goodwill among faiths. Idaho Statesman
- ^ Despite missteps, pope reaching out to other faiths Reuters
- ^ Faculty Bhaktivedanta College
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