Baladeva Vidyabhushana

Srila
Baladeva Vidyabhushana
Personal life
Resting placeRadha-Shyamsundar Temple, Vrindavan, India
NationalityIndian
Notable work(s)
Honors
  • Vidyābhūṣaṇa
  • Vedāntācārya
Religious life
ReligionHinduism
DenominationVaishnavism
PhilosophyAchintya Bheda Abheda
LineageBrahma-Madhva-Gaudiya
SectGaudiya Vaishnavism
Religious career
Guru
Based inVrindavan, India

Baladeva Vidyabhushana (Sanskrit: श्रील बलदेव विद्याभूषण, romanized: Baladeva Vidyābhūṣaṇa; c. 1700 – 1793 AD) was an Indian Gaudiya Vaishnava acharya (religious teacher) and a prominent Vaishnav saint. He was instrumental in spreading the Gaudiya system beyond the borders of Bengal and Odisha and is especially revered in Rajputana for spreading Vaishnavism there.