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Textual Authority in Classical Indian Thought composite modeling A large share of theTheistic Vednta originated with Rmnuja (1077 1157), who was one of the foremost theologians of Viistdvaita Vednta and also an initiate of the rvaisnava sectarian tradition in South India. As devotees of the God Visnu and his consort r, the rvaisnavas established themselves through various processes of legitimation as a powerful sectarian tradition. One of the processes by which the authority of the rvaisnavas was consolidated was Rmnujas synthesis of