Acharya
Abhinavagupta
Abhinavagupta
was a great scholar and Shaiva
teacher, who possessed knowledge
in all matters relating to Kashmir
Shaivism.
Lal
Ded
Kashmir
has produced many saints, poets
and mystics. Among them, Lal Ded
is very prominent. In Kashmir,
some people consider her a poet,
some consider her a holywoman and
some consider her a sufi, a yogi,
or a devotee of Shiva.
Swami
Lakshman Joo
As a
man, he was upright, humble
and very generous. Hundreds
and thousands flocked to him
for succor and he was not
found wanting in this respect.
Many an afflicted found solace
in his presence.
Dinanath
Yaksh The Sanskritic Shastras have survived in
India as a part of the Vedic ritualistic culture. The Vedic ritualism has
been a text-based culture. In the development of this ritual-culture a
variety of sciences emerged as a part of it thus making it richer.
Professor
Baljinath Pandit
was born in the year 1916 in a village called Kulgam situated in the
district of Anantnag in Kashmir. His parents were Pandit Aftabram Pandit
and Srimati Amaravati. He did his primary and secondary education from a
school in his native village Kulgam.
Nilkanth
Gurtoo He was born on 2 January, 1925 in
Srinagar (Kashmir) and was a son of Pandit Tarachand Gurtoo. He was
initiated into Sanskrit studies by Pandit Maheshwar Nath Nehru. Pandit
Jankinath Dhar (Vanaprastha) of Arya Samaj taught him the Astadhyayi of
Panini.