Vallabhacarya, Vallabha-acarya, ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹: 7 definitions
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Vallabhacarya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Alternative spellings of this word include Vallabhacharya.
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
: Shodhganga: Bhismacaritam a critical study (kavya)³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�) or ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹carita is the name of a Carita-KÄvya type of MahÄkÄvya (‘epic poemâ€�).—T³ó±ð²õ±ð ³¦²¹°ù¾±³Ù²¹-°ìÄå±¹²â²¹²õ play an important role in the field of Sanskrit language as biography is a significant sector of any literature. They mainly form a part of biographical literature. [...] The ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹-carita was written by Shripad Shastri Hasoorkar.

Natyashastra (नाटà¥à¤¯à¤¶à¤¾à¤¸à¥à¤¤à¥à¤°, ²ÔÄåá¹y²¹Å›Äå²õ³Ù°ù²¹) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
Pancaratra (worship of NÄrÄyaṇa)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama Texts³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�) is mentioned as a Teacher of Vaiṣṇavism, according to chapter 15 of the (fourth part of the) ÅšÄåṇḾ±±ô²â²¹²õ²¹á¹ƒh¾±³ÙÄå: a PÄñcarÄtra text comprising 3600 Sanskrit verses dealing with devotion towards Kṛṣṇa who is identified with the Supreme, as well as ethical behavior and pious practices to be observed by devotees (bhaktas).—Description of the chapter [²ú³ó²¹±¹¾±á¹£y²¹»åÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹-²Ô¾±°ùÅ«±è²¹á¹‡a]: A more detailed prediction is made concerning the (tempting) ²¹±¹²¹³ÙÄå°ù²¹²õ God will take as Buddha (1-8). [...] For the further comfort and instruction and protection of his devotees, Viṣṇu Himself will descend and establish a ²ú³óÄå²µ²¹±¹²¹³Ù²¹ school [²õṛṣá¹i] in which ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (43) will flourish and attract many disciples (32-46).

Pancaratra (पाञà¥à¤šà¤°à¤¾à¤¤à¥à¤°, pÄñcarÄtra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�).—Name of the celebrated founder of a Vaisnava sect.
Derivable forms: ±¹²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹á¸� (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤¯à¤ƒ).
³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms vallabha and Ä峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (आचारà¥à¤¯).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�) or VallabhÄcÄryya.—m.
(-°ù²â²¹á¸�) Name of the founder of a Vaishnaba sect; he is also a commentator of the Vedanta-sutra.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus Catalogorum1) ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—also vallabha or vallabha dÄ«ká¹£ita with the epithet ViÅ›vÄnara or Agni, was a son of Laká¹£maṇa Bhaá¹á¹a, elder brother of RÄmacandra, and father of GopÄ«- nÄtha and Viá¹á¹hala. He was the guru of Purushottama (AvatÄravÄdÄvalÄ« etc.). He was born in 1478 and died in 1530: Antaḥkaraṇaprabodha and—[commentary]. Ä€cÄryakÄrikÄ. Ä€nandÄdhikaraṇa. Ä€ryÄ. EkÄntarahasya. KṛṣṇÄÅ›raya. Catuḥśloki²ú³óÄå²µ²¹±¹²¹³Ù²¹á¹Ä«kÄ. Jalabheda. JaiminisÅ«trabhÄá¹£ya mÄ«m. TattvadÄ«pa, or, more accurately, TattvÄrthadÄ«pa and—[commentary]. TrividhalÄ«lÄnÄmÄvalÄ« q. v. Navaratna and—[commentary]. Nibandha. See BhÄgavatatattvadÄ«pa. Nirodhalaká¹£aṇa and vivá¹›ti. PattrÄvalambana. Padya. ParityÄga. Parivá¹›á¸hÄá¹£á¹aka. Puruá¹£ottamasahasranÄman. Puá¹£á¹ipravÄhamaryÄdÄbheda and—[commentary]. PÅ«rvamÄ«mÄṃsÄkÄrikÄá¸�. PremÄmá¹›ta and—[commentary]. Prauá¸hacaritanÄman. BÄlacaritanÄman. BÄlabodha. BrahmasÅ«travá¹›tti (?). P. 13. BrahmasÅ«trÄṇubhÄá¹£ya. BhaktivardhinÄ« and—[commentary]. BhaktisiddhÄnta. BhagavadgÄ«tÄbhÄá¹£ya. BhÄgavatatattvadÄ«pa and—[commentary]. BhÄgavatapurÄṇaá¹Ä«kÄ SubodhinÄ«. BhÄgavatapurÄṇadaÅ›amaskandhÄnukramaṇikÄ. BhÄgavatapurÄṇapañcamaskandhaá¹Ä«kÄ. BhÄgavatapurÄṇaikadaÅ›askandhÄrthanirÅ«paṇakÄrikÄ. BhÄgavatasÄrasamuccaya. Maá¹…galavÄda. MathurÄmÄhÄtmya. MadhurÄá¹£á¹aka. YamunÄá¹£á¹aka. RÄjalÄ«lÄnÄman. VivekadhairyÄÅ›raya. VedastutikÄrikÄ. ÅšraddhÄprakaraṇa. ÅšrutisÄra. SaṃnyÄsanirṇaya and—[commentary]. Sarvottamastotraá¹ippaṇa and—[commentary]. SÄká¹£Ätpuruá¹£ottamavÄkya. SiddhÄntamuktÄvalÄ«. SiddhÄntarahasya. SevÄphalastotra and—[commentary]. SvÄminyaá¹£á¹aka.
2) ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�):—son of Laká¹£maṇa Bhaá¹á¹a: CatuḥślokÄ«. NandakumÄrÄá¹£á¹aka. PañcapadÄ«. PrÄtaḥstava. Maá¹…galastotra. VallabhÄá¹£á¹akavivaraṇa. Vá¹›ndÄá¹£á¹aka. Åšlokapañcaka. SiddhÄntavivá¹›tivivá¹›ti. SiddhÄntasaṃgraha.
3) ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�):—SvamanobodhavÄkyavivá¹›ti.
4) ³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�):—Nirodhalaká¹£aṇa. Puá¹£á¹ipravÄhamaryÄdÄbheda. Vidvanmaṇá¸ana (?). Bd. 723. Åšaá¹…khacakradhÄraṇavidhi. ÅšrÄ«nÄthÄá¹£á¹aka. SarvadharmaprakÄÅ›ikÄ. SuviniÅ›cita.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary³Õ²¹±ô±ô²¹²ú³óÄ峦Äå°ù²â²¹ (वलà¥à¤²à¤à¤¾à¤šà¤¾à¤°à¥à¤�):—[from vallabha > vall] m. Name of a celebrated Vaiṣṇava teacher (successor of a less celebrated teacher ViṣṇusvÄmin; he was born, it is said, in the forest of CampÄraṇya in 1479; at an early age he travelling to propagate his doctrines, and at the court of Kṛṣṇadeva, king of Vijaya-nagara, succeeded so well in his controversies with the Åšaivas that the Vaiṣṇavas chose him as their chief; he then went to other parts of India, and finally settled down at Benares, where he composed seventeen works, the most important of which were a commentary on the VedÄnta and MÄ«mÄṃsÄ SÅ«tras and another on the BhÄgavata-PurÄṇa, on which last the sect rest their doctrines; he left behind eighty-four disciples, of each of whom some story is told, and these stories are often repeated on festive occasions. He taught a non-ascetical view of religion and deprecated all self-mortification as dishonouring the body which contained a portion of the supreme Spirit. His followers in Bombay and Gujarat, and their leaders, are called MahÄ-rÄjas; they are called the epicureans of India), [Religious Thought and Life in India 134-137]
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Partial matches: Vallabha, Acarya.
Starts with: Vallabhacaryacarita, Vallabhacaryacaritra, Vallabhacaryacintanaprakara, Vallabhacaryashtaka, Vallabhacaryastotra, Vallabhacaryavamshavali.
Full-text (+140): Vallabhacaryavamshavali, Vallabhacaryastotra, Vallabhacaryacaritra, Vallabha dikshita, Vallabhaji, Sakshatpurushottamavakya, Sevaphalastotra, Vivekadhairyashraya, Madhurashtaka, Praudhacaritanaman, Vallabhacaryacarita, Rajalilanaman, Pushtimarga, Vishvanara, Balakrishnalala bhatta, Antahkaranaprabodha, Parivridhashtaka, Trividhalilanamavali, Nirodhalakshana, Pushtipravahamaryadabheda.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati DÄsa)
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Song 22 < [KaiÅ›ora-LÄ«lÄ-VivÄha (Ages 11-15 Pastimes And The Lord’s Wedding)]
Song 18 < [Paugaṇá¸a-lÄ«lÄ (Ages 6-10—Pastimes)]
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Allen E. Richardson, Seeing Krishna in America. The Hindu Bhakti Tradition of Vallabhacharya in India and its Movement to the West < [Volume 172 (2015)]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
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