Anantapur was headquarters of " Datta Mandalam " ( Rayalaseema and Bellary districts ) in 1799 and Sir Thomas Manro was the first collector for ceded districts.

A modern researcher describes the Sabha's philosophy as modern middle-class ( bourgeois ) Vedanta .< ref >< 2007: Brian Hatcher " Journal of American Academy of Religion "</ ref > Among its first members were the " two giants of Hindu reformation and Bengal Renaissance, Akshay Kumar Datta " who in 1839 emerged from the life of an anonymous squalor-beset individual " and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar the " indigenous modernizer ".

It is claimed that only a minority of evaluation reports are used by the evaluand ( client ) ( Datta, 2006 ).

Chatterjee and Datta explain that our understanding of Cārvāka philosophy is fragmentary, based largely on criticism of its ideas by other schools, and that it is not a living tradition:

The word Datta means " Given ", Datta is called so because the divine trinity have " given " themselves in the form of a son to the sage couple Atri and Anasuya.

" There is only one aarti in the morning at 5. 30. The main festivities are on Mahashivratri, Ram Navami, Hanuman Jayanti, Datta Jayanti and the Harinaam Saptah which comes just after Ganesh festival.

His only son, Srikanta Datta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar, is now the scion of the Wadiyar family.

* Sri Ganapati Sachchidananda Swamiji-Pontiff of Avadhoota Datta Peetham, is from Bommeparthy ( Jayalakshmipuram ) in Anantapuram district.

* Ek Mukhi Datta Temple is newly constructed temple in Sahastradhara, Jalkoti, Maheshwar. It's also called " Shiva Datta Dham ". This temple is constructed in 30 acres of area. Temple area is approx 10000 sq.

The temple is situated at the bank of historical Narmada River in its most serious, calm, adventured and horrible form. The main attraction in this temple is The very beautiful idol's of Lord Ek Mukhi Datta, Maa Narmada and Lord Ganesha.

Dattatreya (, Dattātreya ) or Datta is a Hindu deity encompassing the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, collectively known as Trimurti.

Ek Mukhi Datta of Narayanpur Pune is also famous temple in Pune region.

It is mentioned that a young Brahmin named Vishnu Datta arrived here from a distant land known as Antar-vedi in search of higher learning.

Another famous film Chhoti Bahu ( 1971 ) is based on his novel Bindur Chhele. His Novel ' Datta ' was adapted into a Bengali film ( 1976 ) starring Suchitra Sen and Soumitra Chatterjee in the lead roles.

The 1961 Telugu film Vagdanam by Acharya Atreya is loosely based on his novel Datta.

She is the only other heroine in the film besides Deepika Padukone, who plays the revolutionary Kalpana Datta.

* Datta temple is at Sarangkheda.

* Information on Shri Dattatreya – Datta Guru

His only son Srikanta Datta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar ( b. 1953 ) was a member of the Indian Parliament for many years.

Many others like V. P Singh, Digvijay Singh, Srikanata Datta Narasimha Raja Wadiyar, Late Madahva Rao Sindhia & his son, Arjun Singh, and many others have been active politics and been Prime Minister, Governors, Ministers, MLA's and MP's for some time.

The University has been enriched by contributions from people like Prof. Amartya Sen, Prof. Sudhindranath Datta, Prof. Buddhadeb Bosu and Prof. Panchanan Chakravorty and many others who steered the early progress of the Arts and Science Faculties-the new additions to the original Faculty of Engineering & Technology.

* 1971 – Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician ( b. 1886 )

* 1886 – Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician ( d. 1971 )

* Online lecture on Molecular Electronics and the Bottom-up View of Electronic Conduction by S. Datta

Swami Vivekananda (; pronounced: ) ( 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902 ), born Narendra Nath Datta (), was an Indian Hindu monk.

There was precedence of ascetics in his family — Narendra's grandfather Durga Charan Datta renounced the world and became a monk at the age of twenty five.

Narendra's father Vishwanath Datta was an attorney of Calcutta High Court.

Vishwanath Datta had a liberal, progressive outlook on social and religious matters.

* Lecture on Spin transport by S. Datta ( from Datta Das transistor )-Part 1 and Part 2

Datta ( 2005 ) shows that following the collapse of militaristic Boulangism in the late 1880s, the Napoleonic legend was divorced from party politics and revived in popular culture.

Concentrating on two plays and two novels from the period — Victorien Sardou's Madame Sans-Gêne ( 1893 ), Maurice Barrès's Les Déracinés ( 1897 ), Edmond Rostand's L ' Aiglon ( 1900 ), and André de Lorde and Gyp's Napoléonette ( 1913 ) Datta examines how writers and critics of the Belle Epoque exploited the Napoleonic legend for diverse political and cultural ends.

De Datta published his findings that IR8 rice yielded about 5 tons per hectare with no fertilizer, and almost 10 tons per hectare under optimal conditions.

He had many sons, including Datta, Durvasa and Soma who are the incarnations of the Divine Trinity Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra respectively.

* Minakshi Datta and Jyotirmoy Datta ( born 1936 ), writers originally from India who now reside in Hillsborough.

* Sri Sri Sri Ganapathy Sachidananda Swamiji Founder of Datta peetam has many followers around the world.

Chandragupta II's mother, Datta Devi, was the chief queen of Samudragupta the Great.

* Systematic Botany By Subhash C. Datta

The reasons for its being so sacred are: Godavari river originates from this place ; its a place of Tri-Sandhya Gayatri ; the birth place of Lord Ganesha ; a place of the first Nath of Nath Sampradaya consisting of Gorakhnath and others ; a place where Nivrittinath was made to imbibe the holy knowledge by his Guru Gahininath ; and also a place where Nivrittinath made his brothers and sister attain the self by his preaching.

He was the first person of African descent to become an initiating guru in the disciplic succession of the ancient Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya Sampradaya.

* Yugala Shataka by Swami Sri Sribhatta Devacarya ; known as the first ' Vani ' book in Vraja Bhasha composed in the 14th Century AD as a part of Nimbarka Sampradaya tradition of Radha Krishna worship.

When Krishna is recognized to be Svayam Bhagavan, it can be understood that this is the belief of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, the Vallabha Sampradaya, and the Nimbarka Sampradaya, where Krishna is accepted to be the source of all other avatars, and the source of Vishnu himself.

Radha is also the principal object of worship in the Nimbarka Sampradaya, as Nimbarka, the founder of the tradition, declared that Radha and Krishna together constitute the absolute truth.

She is considered to be his original shakti, the supreme goddess in both the Nimbarka Sampradaya and following the advent of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu also within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition.

In the Nath tradition, Dattatreya is recognized as an Avatar or incarnation of the Lord Shiva and as the Adi-Guru ( First Teacher ) of the Adinath Sampradaya of the Nathas.

Sampradaya Bhajan or Dakhshina Bharatha Sampradaya Bhajan is the tradition of Bhajans ( singing songs in praise of God and his divine love and simplicity ) in India, particularly in South India.

" Sampradaya " means a tradition which is handed down by one's ancestors.

Abhinaya Chakravathi Sri JS Eswara Prasad Rao of Hyderabad who is the disciple of AL Krishnamurthy Bhagavathar, Pudukkottai system, has produced performances based on Sampradaya bhajans under the title " Nitrya sankeerthnam ", he has performed abhinaya for all the bhajans irrespective of the languages.

Smartism ( or Smarta Sampradaya, Smarta Tradition, as it is termed in Sanskrit ) is a liberal or nonsectarian denomination of the Hindu religion.

One form of Vaishnavism is Madhwa ( Dwaita Sampradaya ), and the other is Sri Vaishnava ( Vishishtadvaita sampradaya ).

He talked about the ' direct way ' of knowing the Final Reality, in which one becomes aware of one's original nature through mental discrimination, a method which is common to the teachers of the Navnath Sampradaya.

Whenever siddha is mentioned the 84 siddhas and 9 nathas are remembered and it is this tradition of siddha which is known as the Siddha Sampradaya.

The Nath Sampradaya is a form of Avadhuta-pantha ( sect ).

According to the International Nath Order of the Nath Sampradaya, the Avadhuta Gita is a text of Advaita Vedanta sung by Dattatreya and recorded by his disciples Swami and Kartika.

In the Nath tradition, Dattatreya is recognized as an Avatar or incarnation of Shiva and as the Adi-Guru ( First Teacher ) of the Adinath Sampradaya of the Nathas.