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A History of Agriculture in India v2.c64.8

A History of Agriculture in India v2.c64.8

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v2.c64.8

Vallabhacharya (born A.D. 1478), a Telugu Brahman, founded a school of poets in Vraja, the country around Mathura. Vallabha places *bhakti* (devotion) on a higher level than *jnana* (knowledge). He propagated the worship of Krishna as Srinathji. His doctrine of Krishna worship had a profound effect on the social life of Rajasthan.