{"id":63968,"date":"2024-05-29T02:42:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T06:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=63968"},"modified":"2024-05-29T00:50:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T04:50:54","slug":"the-disciplic-succession-descended-from-sripada-madhvacarya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-disciplic-succession-descended-from-sripada-madhvacarya\/","title":{"rendered":"The Disciplic Succession Descended From Sripada Madhvacarya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guru-Paramapara-600x487-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-24336 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guru-Paramapara-600x487-1-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guru-Paramapara-600x487-1-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/Guru-Paramapara-600x487-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol start=\"22\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">I shall now begin this book by describing the disciplic succession descended from Sripada Madhvacarya.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe became the disciple of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Narayana.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Brahma&#8217;s disciple was Narada.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Narada&#8217;s disciple was Vyasa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Vyasa then transmitted transcendental knowledge to his disciple Sukadeva.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Sukadeva taught the same knowledge to his many disciples and grand-disciples in this world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">The famous Madhvacarya received initiation from Vyasa personally. Madhvacarya carefully studied all the Vedas from Vyasa, and later wrote his book Mayavada-sata-dusani, where he proved that the Absolute Truth is the Supreme Person, full of all transcendental qualities, and not the quality-less impersonal Brahman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Madhvacarya&#8217;s disciple was the exalted Padmanabhacarya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Padmanabhacarya&#8217;s disciple was Narahari.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Narahari&#8217;s disciple was Madhava Dvija.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Madhava Dvija&#8217;s disciple was Aksobhya.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Aksobhya&#8217;s disciple was Jayatirtha.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Jayatirtha&#8217;s disciple was Jnanasindhu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Jnanasindhu&#8217;s disciple was Mahanidhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Mahanidhi&#8217;s disciple was Vidyanidhi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Vidyanidhi&#8217;s disciple was Rajendra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Rajendra&#8217;s disciple was Jayadharma Muni.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Among Jayadharma Muni&#8217;s disciples was Sriman Visnupuri, the famous author of the Bhakti-ratnavali. Another disciple of Jayadharma was Brahmana Purusottama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Purusottama&#8217;s disciple was Vyasatirtha, who wrote the famous book Sri Visnu-samhita.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Vyasatirtha&#8217;s disciple was Sriman Laksmipati, who was like a great reservoir of the nectar of devotional service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Laksmipati&#8217;s disciple was Madhavendra Puri, a great preacher of devotional service. Madhavendra Puri was the incarnation of a kalpa-vrksa tree<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> in the abode of Vraja. This tree bears as its fruits the mellows of servitude to Lord Krishna, friendship with Lord Krishna, parental love for Lord Krishna, and conjugal love for Lord Krishna.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> A wishtree. Whoever expresses a desire walking under these trees will have his wishes fulfilled<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">This is a section of the book \u201cGaura Ganoddesa Dipika\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/sri-gaura-ganoddesa-dipika-english\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click above<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I shall now begin this book by describing the disciplic succession descended from Sripada Madhvacarya. 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