Nitya Leelasth Param Pujya Goswami 108 Shree Vrajeshkumarji Maharajshri
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Nitya Leelasth Param Pujya Goswami 108 Shree Vrajeshkumarji Maharajshri
In the sacred lineage of Acharya Shree Vallabhacharyaji, the name of the 14th-generation Tilkayat scholar, Brahmarshi Nitya Leelasth Param Pujya Goswami 108 Shree Vrajeshkumarji Maharajshri of Trutiya Gruh Kankroli, is taken with immense pride and reverence.
Divine Lineage and Early Life
His Holiness was exceptionally brilliant since childhood. In the divine presence of his revered father, Nitya Leelasth Param Pujya Shree Vrajbhushanlalji Maharajshri, and his uncle, Nitya Leelasth Param Pujya Shree Vitthalnathji, he studied Sanskrit, Brajbhasha, and Indian philosophy along with other eminent scholars.
His extensive education included Kevaladvaita, Vishishtadvaita, Dvaitadvaita, Dvaita, Shuddhadvaita, Nyaya, Vyakarana, Yoga, Purva-Mimamsa, and Uttara-Mimamsa. Alongside his knowledge of fine arts and painting, his literary pursuits were complemented by unmatched mastery of Kirtan music and the violin.
Unparalleled Erudition
His Holiness authored a pure and detailed commentary on the Sarvottam Stotra composed by Shree Gusainji.
He also wrote a Sanskrit commentary on the hitherto unavailable Sadhan Dipika composed by Shree Gopinathji. Through this work, he explained complex subjects such as Sampradaya Siddhantas, Seva Prakar, the importance of Guru, and the characteristics of Guru in lucid language.
On the Eleventh Skandha of Shrimad Bhagavatji, he authored a commentary accessible to Hindi-speaking Vaishnavas, showing the harmony between Bhaktimarg, Sevamarg, and Pushtimarg.
With the noble objective of increasing interest and understanding of Bhaktimarg among scholars and Vaishnavas, he authored the Hindi treatise Bhaktisutra in Shrimad Bhagavat.
Lover of Seva and Satsang
Under his inspiring leadership and Acharyaship, and with the sole objective of pleasing Shree Dwarikadhish Prabhu, he organized various Manoraths, festivals, Annakuts, and Chhappan Bhogs according to the traditional rituals of the Sampradaya.
By adorning Shree Thakorji with beautiful Shringar appropriate to each Manorath, he offered ultimate bliss and comfort to the Divine.
Administrative Expertise and National Honor
Alongside his dedication to knowledge, scriptural study, discourses, and Seva, His Holiness demonstrated administrative expertise of the highest order.
He was widely acclaimed as an epitome of service, love, and surrender, and was uniquely celebrated as the glorious Acharya who offered the maximum number of Chhappan Bhogs to Shree Thakorji.
His Holiness was conferred with the prestigious Brahmarshi Award at the hands of the then Honorable President of India, Her Excellency Smt. Pratibhasingh Patil, in the Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi, on September 9, 2011.