Sri Vallabhacarya Mahaprabhu
Known As
Acharya of Suddhadvaita and Founder of Pusti Marga
Principal Seat
Adel (Prayagraj), Jatipura & Sri Nathji Temple, Govardhana
Samadhi Mandir
Hanuman Ghat, Varanasi
Sampradaya
Rudra Sampradaya (Vallabha Sampradaya)
Life & Pastimes
Exalted Vaishnava preceptor and contemporary of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. He revealed the deity of Sri Nathji on Govardhana Hill and composed the widely sung Sri Madhurashtakam, praising the sweetness of Krishna in every manifestation.
Teachings & Siddhanta
Taught Pusti-marga (the path of divine nourishment through unconditioned grace) and total surrender to Sri Krishna (Nirodha-laksana).
Major Canonical Works
- Anubhasya (Commentary on Brahma-sutra)
- Subodhini (Commentary on Srimad-Bhagavatam)
- Sri Madhurashtakam (Adharam Madhuram Vadanam Madhuram)
Observances in the Vaishnava Calendar: Appearance on Sri Vallabhacarya -- Appearance · Disappearance on Sri Vallabhacarya -- Disappearance
