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world through his scholarship, visited the hermitage of Nimbārka. As it was nearing sunset, he refused to accept any refreshment. In response, Nimbārka caused the setting sun to remain above a Nimba tree, allowing Ācāryapāda and his companions to complete their meal. Struck by this act, Ācāryapāda became Nimbārkācārya’s disciple and continued to reside in the hermitage.
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Lokamatī, both known for their learning and piety. According to tradition, Ācāryapāda, while on a mission to conquer the
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