Pushti-margiya granthas (foundational texts of Pushtimarg)

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Pushti-margiya granthas are the core theological and devotional scriptures of the Pushtimarg tradition of Vaishnavism, outlining its philosophy of grace-centered devotion to Krishna and the practices of its followers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu devotional literature
Vaishnava theological texts
religious scripture corpus
associatedWith Vallabha Sampradaya acharyas
Vallabhacharya
Vitthalanatha (Gosainji)
centralDeity Krishna
Shri Nathji
coreDoctrine exclusive devotion to Krishna as supreme
grace-centered devotion
pushti-bhakti (grace-based bhakti)
sevā (loving service to Krishna)
defines ethical norms for Pushtimarg followers
philosophy of Pushtimarg
ritual practices of Pushtimarg
function codify Pushtimarg theology
guide daily seva to Krishna
preserve liturgy and kirtan tradition
transmit Vallabhacharya’s teachings
geographicalOrigin Braj region
North India
linked to: northern India

Rajasthan
includesWork Madhurashtakam
Navaratna (nine principal works)
Niti-granthas (conduct manuals)
Padas and kirtans of Pushtimarg poets
Seva-prakarana texts
Shodasha Grantha of Vallabhacharya
Siddhant Rahasya
Subodhini commentary on Bhagavata Purana
Yamunastakam
influencedBy Bhagavata Purana
Krishna bhakti traditions of Braj
Vedanta
language Braj Bhasha
Gujarati
Sanskrit
religiousTradition Pushtimarg
Vaishnavism
timePeriod 16th century
late 15th century
usedBy Pushtimarg acharyas
linked to: Pushtimarg

Pushtimarg householders
usedIn domestic seva of Krishna images
temple worship in Vallabha Sampradaya
viewOnLiberation emphasize loving service over moksha-seeking
viewOnPath affirm path of divine grace (pushti) as primary
reject austerity-centered paths
reject purely knowledge-centered paths

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