Kumbhandas

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Kumbhandas was a prominent 16th-century devotional poet-saint of the Pushtimarg tradition, known for his heartfelt compositions dedicated to Lord Krishna.

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Kumbhandas canonical 2

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instanceOf Pushtimarg saint
Vaishnava poet
devotional poet-saint
associatedWith Pushtimarg sect of Vallabhacharya
linked to: Vallabha Sampradaya

Vallabhacharya
centuryActive 16th century
devotionalFocus Krishna
Shri Nathji
genre bhakti poetry
kirtan
groupMembership Ashta-chap
influenceOn Pushtimarg devotional music
later Vaishnava poets of Braj
language Braj Bhasha
literaryForm kirtan compositions
pada
literaryMovement Bhakti movement
notableFor devotional compositions dedicated to Lord Krishna
simple and heartfelt bhakti poetry
occupation kirtankar
poet
poeticTheme Krishna’s childhood pastimes
love of Krishna
seva (loving service) to Krishna
region North India
linked to: northern India
religion Vaishnavism
religiousTradition Pushtimarg
roleInTradition one of the Ashta-chap poets
style simple devotional style
veneratedAs saint in Pushtimarg tradition
worshipForm pushti-bhakti (grace-based devotion)

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Pushtimarg devotionalPoets Kumbhandas
Shrinathji associatedPoet Kumbhandas