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Caitanya Mahaprabhu

Scripture and Interpretation

“Varņāśrama-dharma Is External” Is It?

Śri Caitanya Mahäprabhu's famous statement that varņāśrama- dharma is external (eho bāhya)[A] should be understood contextually, especially considering that sästra recommends, and Vaisnava acaryas uphold, that aspiring devotees should act according to…

HH Bhakti Vikasa Swami · 14 Aug 2020
Acaryas and Saints

Sri Srivasa Pandita Appearance Day

asyaartho vivrtas tair yah sa sankshipyaa vilikhyate bhakta-rupo gaurachandro yato ‘sau nandanandanah bhakta-swarupo nityanando vraje yah sri-halayudhah bhaktaavatara acaryo ‘dvaito yah sri-sadaasivah bhaktaakhyaah srinivaasaadyaa yatas te bhakta-rupinah bhakta-shaktir dvi jaagranyah sri-gadaadhara-panditah “I…

Padmanayana Krsna Dasa · 16 Mar 2020
Acaryas and Saints

Early Miracles Of Caitanya Mahaprabhu

Though Lord Caitanya is known as Krsna's hidden incarnation, His biographers have preserved accounts of His displays of divinity. SOON AFTER LORD CAITANYA began His movement for chanting the holy name of…

Amala Bhakta Dasa · 9 Nov 2019