Matua Mahāsaṅgha devotional movement
South Asian Traditions Religious tradition
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Matua Mahāsaṅgha devotional movement is cataloged as a Religious tradition within South Asian Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Bangladesh, India” and its period or origin is “19th century–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Bengali Vaiṣṇava and anti-caste devotional movements.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Matua Mahāsaṅgha; Matua movement; Matua Dharma; Matua Mahasangha
- Parent tradition
- Bengali Vaiṣṇava and anti-caste devotional movements
- Public geographic context
- Bangladesh, India
- Period / origin
- 19th century–present
- Living / historical status
- Living community movement
- Access / protocol
- Community-bound / restricted
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateBangladesh, India
This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Matua Mahāsaṅgha devotional movement. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1668. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1668
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