A Short Bio Of Madhava Das

Rinky21 Sep, 2022Business

Madhava Das was Vaishnava poet, most probably born in the first half of the sixteenth century in the Brahmagiri region of Puri district in odisha. He is also known as Madhava Ratha. Chaitanya came to odisha in 1599 and soon the foundation of odishan Vaishnavism was laid. Madhava Das, who was staying at Puri came into contact with the Vaishnava saint of the time. He wrote a small book named Chaitanyavilasa, depicting the life history of Chaitanya with specific reference to his devotional aspects or lila.