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Hith Harivansh Mahaprabhu | |
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Title | His Divine Grace Goswami Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu |
Personal | |
Born | 1473 CE |
Religion | Hinduism |
Spouse | Rukmini |
Parents |
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Known for | Devotional poetry |
Founder of | Radha Vallabh Sampradaya |
Philosophy | Bhakti |
Religious career | |
Literary works | Hita-Caurāsī, Sfut Vāñī, Yamunāshtak and 2 Letters to his disciple in Junagadh |
Honors | Dev, Sant |
Shri Hit Harivansh Chandra Mahaprabhu (another spelling, Hita Harivaṃśa, 1473 CE–1552 CE) is a Braj-language bhakti poet- sant and the founder of Radha Vallabh Sampradaya. [1] His principal work is the hymnal Hita-Caurāsī. [2]
Born in Baad Graam (modern day Bad near Mathura on 11th Day of the Hindu month of Vaishakh ( Ekadashi). He is considered as the incarnation of Lord Krishna (Hari) and Krishna's flute by the followers. [3] A follower of Prema Bhakti and devotee of Radharani as the ultimate Supreme Power. [4] He was the Guru of Jaimal Rathore, ruler of Martha State and brother of Mirabai. [5] [6]
Hith Harivansh's principal work is the Hita-Caurāsī (a.k.a. Caurāsī Pad) — the eighty-four verses ( hymns) in Braj Bhasha in praise of Radha. [2]