Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024: Indian philosopher Shri Vallabhacharya established the Krishna-focused Pushti branch of Vaishnavism as well as the Shuddha Advaita school of thought in the Braj area of India. Among the saints of the Vaishnava faith, honouring Lord Shrinathji on this day is customary. As a result, the followers of Lord Krishna and Sant Shri Vallabhacharyaji celebrate Vallabhacharya Jayanti with immense fervour and devotion. This year, Shri Vallabhacharya Jayanti is being celebrated on 4th May 2024.
Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024: Date And Time
Given the widespread belief that Lord Krishna came before Shri Vallabhacharya on this auspicious day in the guise of Shrinathji, Vallabhacharya Jayanti is highly valued. He is believed to have been born on the Krishna Paksha Ekadashi in the month of Vaishaka according to the Purnimant Lunar calendar of North India, and on the Krishna Paksha Ekadashi in the month of Viashakh according to the Amanta Lunar calendar.
- Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024 Date - 4th May 2024, Saturday
- Ekadashi Tithi Begins - 1:54 PM, 3rd May 2024, Friday
- Ekadashi Tithi Ends - 11:08 AM, 4th May 2024, Saturday
Saint Vallabhacharya Ji is regarded as the founder of the Krishna-focused Pushti branch of Vaishnavism as well as the Shuddha Advaita school of thought in Braj. (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Vallabhacharya Jayanti 2024: All You Need To Know About Mahaprabhu Vallabhacharya Ji
The doctrine of Saakar Brahmavad, which means realising theism, or believing in the presence of God who created the universe, was advanced by Shri Vallabhacharya, an ardent follower of Lord Krishna. Furthermore, "Vallabh" denotes a "dear one."
People believe that Vallabharaya is Lord Agni, the God of Fire, in avatar form. He placed a strong focus on Bhakti (devotion) and Pushti (grace). Bal Gopal, the youthful Krishna, is worshipped by Vallabhacharya's followers. Pushtimarg, including Jaimini Sutra Bhasya, Vyasa Sutra Bhashya, Pushti Pravala Maryada, Bhagavata Tika Subodhini, and Siddhanta Rahasya, are the foundation of his important literary works. He mainly wrote in the Sanskrit and Braj Bhasha.
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