Vallabhacharya (Shudhadvaita) (Pushti-Marga) (jan 1, 1479 – jan 1, 1531)

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- 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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