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Vallabhacharya (jan 1, 1479 – jan 1, 1531)

Description:

- Benaras
- Lived in the court of Krishnadeva Raya and Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is contemporary
- He founded Pustimarga, devotion to the Shrinath Ji
- Profounded "Shudhaadvaita" i.e Pure Monism. Universe is manifestation of Brahman
- Analogy of two side of coin with Brahman on side and Universe on the other
- founded Rudra Sampradaya

- along with his disciple Surdas was largely instrumental in popularising the Krishna cult in north India

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Date:

jan 1, 1479
jan 1, 1531
~ 52 years