Srinivasa Acarya, Date of Birth

    

Srinivasa Acarya

Vaishnava guru

Date of Birth: 15-May-1517

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Srinivasa Acarya

  • Srinivasa Acharya Thakur (May 15, c.
  • 1517 – May 9, ?) was a famous Vaishnava guru, the pupil of Jiva Gosvamin and teacher of Yadunandana dasa and Radhavallabha dasa, among others.
  • He converted King Bir Hambir to Vaishnava.
  • His daughter, Hemalata Thakurani, was also a guru. Srinivas Acharya is a Parsada.
  • He is the abhinna kalevara or identical body of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
  • It is believed that Sri Chaitanya carried out his works of spreading the message of Vaishnavaism through Sri Srinivas Acharya.
  • He was invited to come in this world personally by Lord Chaitanya. There were two expansions of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu: The first expansion are the six Goswamis, who He entrusted to discover Vrindavan, to establish the holy worship of the Lord's deity and to give the bhakti-grantha, the Holy scriptures to protect the bhakti path. The secondary expansion of His mission came through Srinivas Acharya, Narottam das Thakur and Syamananda prabhu, who were particularly responsible for preaching the message of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu throughout India.
  • They formed the great spiritual sankirtan party.
  • Srinivas Acharya was in the forefront of the Vaishnava movement and was responsible for the propagation of Krishna Bhakti marg across the plains of India.

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