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According to the opinion of some, Acyutananda was an incarnation of Karttikeya

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"Acyutananda was an incarnation of Karttikeya"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Adi-lila

According to the opinion of some, he was an incarnation of Kārttikeya, the son of Lord Śiva.
CC Adi 12.17, Purport: Text 87 of the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā, compiled by Śrī Kavi-karṇapūra, describes Acyutānanda as a disciple of Gadādhara Paṇḍita and a great and dear devotee of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. According to the opinion of some, he was an incarnation of Kārttikeya, the son of Lord Śiva, and according to others he was formerly the gopī named Acyutā. The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (88) supports both these opinions.
Page Title:According to the opinion of some, Acyutananda was an incarnation of Karttikeya
Compiler:Sahadeva
Created:20 of Nov, 2008
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=1, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:1