First Yatra of Bhara Lakshman Bhatji had a deep knowledge of astrology. He could given that his life is coming to an end. He had entirusted the affairs of his property to his brother and the elder son. He had advised his younger son Sri Vallabha to occupy the seat of an Acharya and propagate the path of devotion. In the year in 1488 A.D. (S.Y. 1545) he had taken the shelter & Hari in Tirupati. After his fathers death at the render age of elevan, Sri Vallabha had decided to make apilisrimage of the country on foot. He had pleaded with his mother, uncle and elder brother and obtained their consent. He had taken four learned scholars of his fathers acqriatintance with him. He had taken a vow prior to launching on his journey that he would not wear any .... cloth in his life. He used to wear only a white dhoti and an upperna cloth to cover his .... . He had also taken another decision not to put on any foot wear on his feet. He always walked only with open feet. He used to carry the basket containing his family deity on his head wherever he went. Wherever is possible he used to put his camp on the edge of any water resource and stay under near a tree. It was his practive to prepare food wish his own hands, ofter is first to Sri Thakurji and then eat. When they stopped in any pilgri... centre he used to recete Bhagavata for the benefit of listeners. He also used to get engaged in discussions on Sastras with the level pandits. He was so completing in his explanations that ever shiboon pandits would be concernced of his contentions on his doctrire of Brahma Vada. If the same line he used to re... the contentious of Maya Vada. He used to initiate those who liked to take his sheller into Asta Akshara Mantra and convert them into a Vaishnava.
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