Gloria Arieira (also known as Brahmacharini Gloria Arieira) is a Brazilian Sanskrit scholar and Vedanta teacher. She was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award in 2020. She founded Vidya Mandir Centro de Estudos de Vedanta e Sânscrito in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which teaches Advaita Vedanta and Sanskrit in Portuguese language.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Who are the two Brazilian women who have been awarded Padma Shri?". The Economic Times. 26 January 2020. Archived from the original on 11 March 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. ^ "India honours 2 Brazilian women with Padma Shri". The News Indian Express. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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