Pushtimarg

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Pushtimarg is a Hindu devotional tradition founded by Vallabhacharya that emphasizes loving, grace-based worship of Krishna, especially in his child form, with a strong cultural and pilgrimage focus in the Braj region.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu devotional tradition ⓘ
Vaishnava sampradaya ⓘ
associatedPhilosopher Vallabhacharya ⓘ
Vitthalanatha ⓘ
coreConcept pushti (grace) over merit-based liberation ⓘ
culturalCenter Govardhan ⓘ
Mathura ⓘ
Nathdwara ⓘ
Vrindavan ⓘ
devotionalLiterature Ashtachap poets’ compositions ⓘ
devotionalPoets Chaturbhujdas ⓘ
Chhit Swami ⓘ
Govindswami ⓘ
linked to: Govind

Krishnadas ⓘ
Kumbhandas ⓘ
Nanddas ⓘ
Paramananddas ⓘ
Surdas ⓘ
linked to: Bhagat Surdas
dietaryPractice lacto-vegetarianism ⓘ
foundedBy Vallabhacharya ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfOrigin late 15th to early 16th century CE ⓘ
initiationRite Brahma Sambandha ⓘ
languageOfDevotion Braj Bhasha ⓘ
mainDeity Krishna ⓘ
majorDeityIcon Shrinathji ⓘ
majorTemple Shrinathji Temple, Nathdwara ⓘ
linked to: Shrinathji Temple
musicTradition Haveli Sangeet ⓘ
offeringPractice bhog (food offerings) to Krishna ⓘ
organizationalLeadership Goswami acharyas (descendants of Vallabhacharya) ⓘ
linked to: Vallabha Sampradaya
philosophicalSchool Shuddhadvaita Vedanta ⓘ
pilgrimagePractice parikrama of Braj ⓘ
primaryRegion Braj region ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Rajasthan ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
ritualFeature elaborate ornamentation of the deity ⓘ
multiple daily darshans of the deity ⓘ
seasonal and festival-specific adornment ⓘ
scripturalBasis Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
Bhagavata Purana ⓘ
Brahma Sutras ⓘ
soteriologicalView liberation through God’s grace rather than personal effort ⓘ
theologicalEmphasis bhakti (devotional love) ⓘ
divine grace (pushti) ⓘ
viewOnCaste emphasizes grace over ritual purity ⓘ
viewOnImageWorship central role of Krishna icons as living child ⓘ
worshipFocus Krishna in child form ⓘ
worshipStyle intimate domestic-style worship ⓘ
seva (loving service) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (49)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Braj → importantFor → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Gopis → especiallyReveredIn → Pushtimarg ⓘ
subject linked to: gopis
Vallabhacharya → schoolFounded → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Vallabhacharya → movementName → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Vallabhacharya → devoteeCommunity → Pushtimargiya Vaishnavas ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Radha → worshipTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Vallabha Sampradaya → alsoKnownAs → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Vallabha Sampradaya → alsoKnownAs → Pushti Marg ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Vallabha Sampradaya → associatedCommunity → Pushtimargiya Vaishnavas ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Nathdwara → primarySect → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Krishna temples → notableSect → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Subodhini → religiousSubtradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Subodhini → foundationalTextOf → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Shri Nathji → worshipTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Shri Nathji → centralDeityOf → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Anubhashya → tradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Anubhashya → foundationalTextOf → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Tattvartha-dip-nibandha → elaboratesDoctrineOf → Pushtimarg theology ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Pushti-margiya granthas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Pushti-margiya granthas → usedBy → Pushtimarg acharyas ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Brajwasis → reveredIn → Pushtimarg ⓘ
subject linked to: Brajwasis (residents of Braj)
Shrinathji → worshipTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Shrinathji → worshippedBy → Pushtimargiya Vaishnavas ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Pushti (divine grace) → coreRoleIn → path of grace (Pushtimarg) ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Brahma Sambandha → associatedWith → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Brahma Sambandha → centralRoleIn → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Rasa lila → associatedSect → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Haveli Sangeet → associatedWith → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Kumbhandas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Chaturbhujdas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Chaturbhujdas → affiliation → Pushtimarg sect ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Chaturbhujdas → influencedBy → Pushtimarg theology ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Paramananddas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Paramananddas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg Sampradaya ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Paramananddas → influencedBy → Pushtimarg theology ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Chhit Swami → associatedWith → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Nanddas → religiousTradition → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Nanddas → associatedWith → Pushtimarg sect ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Nanddas → influencedBy → Pushtimarg theology ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg
Krishnadas → associatedWith → Pushtimarg ⓘ
Krishnadas → follows → Pushtimarg tradition ⓘ
linked to: Pushtimarg