The text has played a significant role in Chaitanya' s Krishna- bhakti in Bengal purged of doctrines that find no place in Assamese Vaishnavism   acknowledge that their theological positions are rooted in the Bhagavata Purana  in the 15th– 16th century Ekasarana Dharma in Assam  Madhavdeva  Sankardeva adding a monist commentary instead