Also the traditions as to the number of teachers between Râmânuja and Râmânand differ greatly.
Their origin can be traced to Râmânand but they cannot be called Vaishṇavas and they are clearly distinguished from all the religious bodies that we have hitherto passed in review.
One should be cautious in allowing such arguments to outweigh unanimous tradition, but tradition also assigns to Râmânand an improbably long life, thus indicating a feeling that he influenced the fifteenth century.
This article is based principally on a paper by Nand Kishore, Bohidar, Sambalpur.
Râmânand abandoned this, separated from his sect and removed to Benares.
The sects which derive from the teaching of Râmânand mostly worship the Supreme Being under the name of Râma.
They betook themselves to Nand Kumar, the Faujdar of Hugli, announcing the capture of the town.
Forgery was not a very serious crime in the eyes of such men as either Nand Kumar or his accuser.
The native attorney had been seeking for some time to bring Nand Kumar to trial, and had only substituted a criminal for a civil suit when the establishment of the Supreme Court enabled him to do so.
The three councillors appear to have accepted every word uttered by Nand Kumar as gospel truth.
On this charge Nand Kumar was arrested, and after a lengthy hearing of the case committed to the common jail.
The story of Nand Kumar comes into the history as the result of an organic change in the composition and administration of the East India Company.
The death of Nand Kumar did not end the struggle between Hastings and his three antagonists.
While Nand Kumar was bound over for trial on the charge of conspiracy, another and more serious charge was brought against him by a native attorney, who {262} accused him of forging and publishing a bond.
Nand Kumar accused Hastings of many acts of shameless bribery, declared that he himself had bribed him in large sums, and produced a letter from a native princess in which she avowed that she had bribed Hastings in large sums.
One of Hastings's oldest and bitterest enemies was the Brahmin Nand Kumar.
At the same time it must be remembered that, however black the arguments against Hastings may seem, there is no positive proof that he was directly implicated in what his enemies called the judicial murder of Nand Kumar.
Nand Kumar and two Englishmen named Fowke, who had been very zealous against Hastings, were charged before the Supreme Court with conspiracy, in having compelled a native revenue farmer to bear false witness against Hastings.
Nand Flinck is dead, and his children are scattered about.
Rosa, after this, lived at Nand Flinck’s, the shopkeeper, in a little room.
A look of disappointment crossed her face upon learning that he was a northern chief attached to the army of Tantia Topi, by name, Parma Nand Bai Bahadur.
The melee was too far distant to discern his features, but intuitively, without a hesitating doubt, she knew that Parma Nand Rai Bahadur was one with Prasad Singh.
His brother Nityânand was now assumed to be an incarnation of Balarâm, and took his place as second-in-command in consequence.
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