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Vallabhacharya, also known as Vallabha, was an Indian philosopher who founded the Krishna-centered Pushti sect of Vaishnavism in the Braj region of India, and the philosophy of Shuddha advaita.
- Born: 27 April 1479, Champaran
- Died: 1531, Varanasi
- Founder of: Pushtimarg; Shuddhadvaita
- Books: Madhurashtakam, Collected Works of Shri Vallabhachārya, Adhyāya 3, more
- Children: Vitthalanatha, Gopinath
- Siblings: Ramchandra Bhatt
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Vallabhacharya (1479–1531 CE), also known as Vallabha, was an Indian philosopher who founded the Krishna-centered Pushti sect of Vaishnavism in the Braj region of India, and the philosophy of Shuddha advaita (Pure Nondualism) Vallabha was born in a Telugu family that had been living in Varanasi, who escaped to Champaran of Chhattisgarh state while expecting Vallabha, expecting a Muslim invasion, which ultimately didn't happen, during the late 15th century.Vallabha studied the Vedas and the Upanishads as a child, then travelled throughout the Indian subcontinent over 20 years. He became one of the important leaders of the devotional Bhakti movement. Vallabhacharya's mother was Illamma who was the daughter of a family priest serving the rulers of the empire of Vijayanagara.