by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | Our Acharyas
Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu exhibited the highest level of devotion to Supreme Lord Sri Krishna. Read about His life and teachings. Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is none other than Supreme Lord Sri Krishna, who appeared in this Kali-yuga to inaugurate the yuga dharma for this...
by Manjunath N | Jan 27, 2018 | Our Acharyas
Sri Madhvacharya (1238-1317 A.D), also known as Vasudeva, Ananda Tirtha and Purnaprajna, is one of India’s greatest saint-philosophers. He was born of Tulu speaking parents at Udupi, Karnataka. The young Vasudeva, (Madhva’s boyhood name) expressed a desire to become...
by Manjunath N | Jan 27, 2018 | Our Acharyas
Sri Jayadeva Gosvami was the head pandita in the court of King Sri Lakshmana Sena. His father was Bhoja deva and his mother, Bama devi. His wife’s name was Padmavati. He made his appearance at Kendu-bilvagram in the district of Birhum, during the eleventh century....
by Manjunath N | Jan 27, 2018 | Our Acharyas
Sri Swarup Damodar is the eternal associate of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. His previous name was Sri Purushottama acharya and he resided at Navadvipa. He was always present with Mahaprabhu. When Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu exhibited His pastimes of accepting sannyasa,...
by Manjunath N | Jan 27, 2018 | Our Acharyas
Srila Baladeva Vidyabhushana was born sometime in the eighteenth century, in Odisha. At a very early age, he finished his studies of grammar, poetry, rhetoric and logic and then went on pilgrimage. During his travels he met Sri Radha-Damodara Deva a...
by Manjunath N | Jan 27, 2018 | Our Acharyas
Srila Vishvanatha Chakravarti Thakura was born in 1674 in Nadiya district of West Bengal. He had two brothers: Sri Ramabhadra Chakravarti and Sri Raghunatha Chakravarti. Vishvanatha received initiation from Sri Krishnacharana Chakravarti, in whose house he lived for a...