Nityananda Prabhu was a prominent saint and a key figure in the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition, which emphasizes devotion to Lord Krishna. He was born in the 15th century in Bengal, India, and is revered as an incarnation of Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna. Nityananda played a crucial role in spreading the teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, promoting love and devotion through the chanting of the holy names. Nityananda Prabhu is known for his compassionate nature and his emphasis on the importance of community and spiritual practice. He traveled extensively, gathering followers and inspiring many to engage in devotional service. His teachings continue to influence millions of devotees around the world today.