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Uncommon card · Science
Gaudapada, an Uncommon card
Gauḍapāda, also referred as Gauḍapādācārya, was an early medieval era Hindu philosopher and scholar of the Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 84
- Power
- 157
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 24,000
Power 157 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- While details of his biography are uncertain, his ideas inspired others such as Adi Shankara who called him a Paramaguru.
- Gaudapada was the author or compiler of the Māṇḍūkya Kārikā, also known as Gaudapada Karika.
- The text consists of four chapters, of which Chapter Four uses Buddhist terminology thereby showing it was influenced by Buddhism.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gaudapada article was read about 24,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 84: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Gaudapada
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gaudapada (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ashok Prabhu, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
