Tuesday, 28 April 2026

BM 31-60

 Continuing the table from Bhaktamal.

Saints 31–60

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Saint

Tagline

31

Raghunath Das

Renounced wealth for Krishna devotion

32

Sanatana Goswami

Scholar who became wandering saint

33

Rupa Goswami

Systematized bhakti theology

34

Jiva Goswami

Philosopher of devotion

35

Gopala Bhatta Goswami

Worshipped self-manifest deity

36

Raghunath Bhatta Goswami

Sang Bhagavatam melodiously

37

Nityananda Prabhu

Spread ecstatic chanting

38

Advaita Acharya

Invoked divine descent by prayer

39

Gadadhara Pandit

Gentle devotee of Krishna

40

Srivasa Thakur

Hosted nightly kirtans

41

Narottama Dasa Thakur

Composer of bhakti songs

42

Shyamananda

Received Krishna’s anklet

43

Srinivasa Acharya

Spread devotional texts

44

Ramanuja

Teacher of qualified non-dualism

45

Yamunacharya

Early Vaishnava theologian

46

Nammalvar

Mystic poet of Vishnu

47

Periyalvar

Sang divine motherhood of Vishnu

48

Kulasekhara Alvar

King devoted to Rama

49

Tiruppan Alvar

Sang beauty of Ranganatha

50

Tirumangai Alvar

Warrior turned devotee

51

Poigai Alvar

Early Tamil Vishnu poet

52

Bhoothath Alvar

Mystic lover of Vishnu

53

Pey Alvar

Visionary devotee

54

Madhurakavi Alvar

Devoted to his guru

55

Tondaradippodi Alvar

Garland-maker for Vishnu

56

Manavala Mamunigal

Teacher of Sri Vaishnava tradition

57

Vedanta Desika

Defender of devotion

58

Pillai Lokacharya

Wrote devotional treatises

59

Tirukkurugaipiran Pillan

Commentator on Alvar hymns

60

Kuresa

Loyal disciple of Ramanuja

Next: 61–100.


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