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13 April 2024
- 16:5516:55, 13 April 2024 diff hist +64 Lord Caitanya was very much pleased by the behavior of Sanatana, but He noticed the valuable blanket that was given to him by his brother-in-law while en route to Benares No edit summary
- 16:5116:51, 13 April 2024 diff hist +64 After resting, Lord Caitanya introduced one Maharastriya brahmana, a devotee of His, to Sanatana, and that Maharastriya brahmana invited Sanatana to accept lunch daily at his place as long as he remained in Benares No edit summary current
- 16:4916:49, 13 April 2024 diff hist −5 "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your (Maharastriya brahmana) house" No edit summary current
- 16:4516:45, 13 April 2024 diff hist +39 "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your (Maharastriya brahmana) house" No edit summary
- 16:4416:44, 13 April 2024 diff hist +131 "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your (Maharastriya brahmana) house" No edit summary
- 16:3216:32, 13 April 2024 diff hist +52 After fully instructing Sanatana Gosvami, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu sent him to Mathura with empowered devotional service. In Benares He also bestowed His mercy upon the Mayavadi sannyasis. He then returned to Nilacala (Jagannatha Puri) No edit summary current
- 16:1616:16, 13 April 2024 diff hist 0 m "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your (Maharastriya brahmana) house" Alankrutha moved page "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your house" to "As long as I remain in Benares, I will beg from door to door," Sanatana said. "But the Lord (Caitanya Mahaprabhu) will be so good as to accept this invitation for daily lunch at your (Maharastriya brahmana) house"
- 16:0316:03, 13 April 2024 diff hist +52 When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to Varanasi, He went there alone, not with a big party. Locally, however, He made friendships with Candrasekhara and Tapana Misra, and Sanatana Gosvami also came to see Him No edit summary
- 15:5215:52, 13 April 2024 diff hist 0 m After staying in Varanasi for about ten days, Rupa Gosvami returned to Bengal. In this way I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) have described the activities of Rupa and Sanatana Alankrutha moved page After staying in Varanasi for about ten days, Rupa Gosvami returned to Bengal. In this way I have described the activities of Rupa and Sanatana to After staying in Varanasi for about ten days, Rupa Gosvami returned to Bengal. In this way I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) have described the activities of Rupa and Sanatana current
17 January 2022
- 13:3213:32, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,073 N If one is actually fortunate enough to have faith in these discussions (between Ramananda Raya and Lord Caitanya), he can enter into the transcendental association of Radha and Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is actually fortunate enough to have faith in these discussions, he can enter into the transcendental association of R..."
- 13:2413:24, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,404 N The discussions between Ramananda Raya & Lord Caitanya deal with the most concentrated form of devotional service. By hearing these discussions one can understand the pastimes of Sri Radha & Krsna as well as the confidential role played by Lord Caitanya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The discussions between Rāmānanda Rāya and Lord Caitanya deal with the most concentrated form of devotional service. By hea..." current
- 13:1913:19, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,207 N After Lord Caitanya's departure, Ramananda Raya became overwhelmed due to his separation from the Lord, and he immediately decided to retire from service and meet the Lord again at Jagannatha Puri Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After Lord Caitanya's departure, Rāmānanda Rāya became overwhelmed due to his separation from the Lord, and he immediately..." current
- 13:0613:06, 17 January 2022 diff hist +22,918 N As long as Caitanya Mahaprabhu remained at Karpura, all kinds of people met Him, and by His grace everyone became a devotee of the Supreme Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"As long as Caitanya Mahāprabhu remained at Karpūra, all kinds of people met Him, and by His grace everyone became a devotee..." current
- 13:0313:03, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,163 N Lord Caitanya then embraced Ramananda Raya and sent him to his own place. In the morning the Lord started on His journey. He met Ramananda Raya at a temple of Hanuman on the river bank. After visiting the temple of Hanuman, He left Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya then embraced Rāmānanda Rāya and sent him to his own place. In the morning the Lord started on His journey. H..." current
- 09:5409:54, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,127 N The next day Lord Caitanya asked Ramananda Raya to allow Him to return to Jagannatha Puri. "We can remain together the rest of our lives at Jagannatha Puri and pass our time in discussing Krsna" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The next day Lord Caitanya asked Ramananda Raya to allow Him to return to Jagannatha Puri"|"We can remain together the rest of..." current
- 09:4509:45, 17 January 2022 diff hist +22,982 N If one is eager to attain the highest understanding, he must begin with an inquiry into the differences between copper and bronze, then silver and gold and so on Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one is eager to attain the highest understanding, he must begin with an inquiry into the differences between copper and bro..." current
- 09:4209:42, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,181 N The preliminary discussions between Lord Caitanya and Ramananda Raya are considered to be like copper, and the higher discussions are considered to be like gold. The fifth dimension of their discussions, however, is considered to be like touchstone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The preliminary discussions between Lord Caitanya and Rāmānanda Rāya are considered to be like copper, and the higher discu..." current
- 09:2809:28, 17 January 2022 diff hist +22,862 N The metals compared are discussed in the following sequence: first copper, then bronze, then silver, gold and at last touchstone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The metals compared are discussed in the following sequence: first copper, then bronze, then silver, gold and at last touchsto..." current
- 09:2309:23, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,236 N The discussions between them (Lord Caitanya and Ramananda) were on the highest level of love for Krsna. Some of these talks are described, but most of them could not be described. In Caitanya-caritamrta this has been compared to metallurgic examination Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The discussions between them were on the highest level of love for Kṛṣṇa. Some of these talks are described, but most of..."
- 09:1409:14, 17 January 2022 diff hist +22,942 N Lord Caitanya then passed ten nights with Ramananda Raya, enjoyed his company and discussed the pastimes of Krsna and Radha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lord Caitanya then passed ten nights with Ramananda Raya, enjoyed his company and discussed the pastimes of Krsna and Radha"}}..." current
- 09:0409:04, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,386 N Lord Caitanya told Ramananda: From a materialistic point of view, a devotee becomes mad in his ecstasy of love for Krsna. Both you and I are just like madmen. So please don't disclose these facts to ordinary men. If you do, they will surely laugh at Me Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"From a materialistic point of view, a devotee becomes mad in his ecstasy of love for Krsna. Both you and I are just like madme..."
- 08:5908:59, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,080 "Please rest assured that I have nothing to hide from you," Lord Caitanya told Ramananda. "Even if I do try to hide from you, you are such an advanced devotee that you can understand all My secrets" No edit summary current
- 08:5908:59, 17 January 2022 diff hist +32 Lord Caitanya told Ramananda: I request that you please keep this a secret and do not disclose it to anyone. If it were revealed, everyone would consider Me a madman No edit summary current
- 08:5708:57, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,195 N Lord Caitanya told Ramananda: The facts which I have disclosed to you cannot be understood by materialistic people. When they hear of this, they will simply laugh at Me. You can understand this yourself and keep it to yourself Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The facts which I have disclosed to you cannot be understood by materialistic people. When they hear of this, they will simply..." current
- 08:4208:42, 17 January 2022 diff hist +22,893 N Lord Caitanya told Ramananda: I request that you please keep this a secret and do not disclose it to anyone. If it were revealed, everyone would consider Me a madman Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I request that you please keep this a secret and do not disclose it to anyone. If it were revealed, everyone would consider Me..."
- 08:2608:26, 17 January 2022 diff hist +23,464 N In Caitanya-caritamrta it is said that Srimati Radharani is the only personality who can infuse Krsna with transcendental pleasure. Thus Srimati Radharani is the chief damsel of Vraja in love with Govinda, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"it is said that Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī is the only personality who can infuse Śrī Kṛṣṇa with transcendental pleasu..."
16 January 2022
- 13:5913:59, 16 January 2022 diff hist +23,058 N No one can be more superexcellently attractive than Sri Krsna, and but for Sri Krsna, no one can enjoy the supreme form of devotion, Srimati Radharani. But for Sri Krsna, all Visnu forms are lacking this ability Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"No one can be more superexcellently attractive than Śrī Kṛṣṇa, and but for Śrī Kṛṣṇa, no one can enjoy the sup..." current
- 12:4712:47, 16 January 2022 diff hist +23,286 N The fact is that both Krsna and Lord Caitanya are the original Personality of Godhead. No one should try to eliminate Lord Caitanya from Sri Krsna. In His form of Sri Krsna, He is the supreme enjoyer, & in His form of Caitanya, He is the supreme enjoyed Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The fact is that both Kṛṣṇa and Lord Caitanya are the original Personality of Godhead. No one should try to eliminate Lo..." current
9 January 2022
- 08:0308:03, 9 January 2022 diff hist +23,518 N Lord Caitanya said to Ramananda: Srimati Radharani does not touch anyone but Krsna; therefore She has influenced Me with Her complexion, mind and words. In this way I am just trying to understand the transcendental flavor of Her relationship with Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srimati Radharani does not touch anyone but Krsna; therefore She has influenced Me with Her complexion, mind and words. In thi..." current
- 07:2907:29, 9 January 2022 diff hist +23,495 N Lord Caitanya said: My dear Ramananda, I am not a different person with a fair complexion known as Gaurapurusa. I am the selfsame Krsna the son of Maharaja Nanda, and due to contact with the body of Srimati Radharani I have now assumed this form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear Ramananda, I am not a different person with a fair complexion known as Gaurapurusa. I am the selfsame Krsna the son of..." current
- 07:0407:04, 9 January 2022 diff hist +23,060 N "Because you have understood the purpose of My incarnation, you are privileged to have seen this particular feature of My personality," the Lord said to Ramananda Raya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because you have understood the purpose of My incarnation, you are privileged to have seen this particular feature of My perso..." current
5 January 2022
- 17:4317:43, 5 January 2022 diff hist +23,071 N Ramananda Raya was then surprised to see Lord Caitanya again in His mendicant dress. Lord Caitanya embraced and pacified him and informed him that he was the only one to have seen this form Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rāmānanda Rāya was then surprised to see Lord Caitanya again in His mendicant dress. Lord Caitanya embraced and pacified hi..." current
- 17:3717:37, 5 January 2022 diff hist +22,996 N Upon seeing this unique feature of Lord Caitanya (as the combination of Sri Radha and Krsna), Ramananda Raya fainted and fell on the floor. Lord Caitanya then touched him, and he came to his senses Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon seeing this unique feature of Lord Caitanya, Rāmānanda Rāya fainted and fell on the floor. Lord Caitanya then touched..."
- 17:0217:02, 5 January 2022 diff hist +44,853 N Those who are fortunate enough to understand Lord Caitanya as well as the Vrndavana pastimes of Radha and Krsna can be able, by the mercy of Sri Rupa Gosvami, to know about the real identity of Sri Krsna Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Those who are fortunate enough to understand Lord Caitanya as well as the Vṛndāvana pastimes of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa can..."
- 16:5816:58, 5 January 2022 diff hist +22,849 N Lord Caitanya transcendental ability to become two and then to become one again was revealed to Ramananda Raya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"His transcendental ability to become two and then to become one again was revealed to Rāmānanda Rāya"}} {{notes|}} {{compil..." current
- 14:5414:54, 5 January 2022 diff hist +23,388 N Being very satisfied, Lord Caitanya smiled and showed Ramananda His real form as the combination of Sri Radha and Krsna. Thus Lord Caitanya was Sri Krsna Himself with the external features of Srimati Radharani Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Being very satisfied, Lord Caitanya smiled and showed Rāmānanda His real form as the combination of Śrī Rādhā and Kṛ..." current
- 14:4214:42, 5 January 2022 diff hist +23,214 N Ramananda Raya replied (to Caitanya): Now You have personally come here to deliver me. Please don't try to deceive me, I beg You. It is not good for You Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Now You have personally come here to deliver me. Please don't try to deceive me, I beg You. It is not good for You"}} {{notes|..." current
- 14:2714:27, 5 January 2022 diff hist +23,503 N Ramananda Raya replied (to Caitanya): You have actually advented Yourself to take this point of view. Although You incarnate mainly to understand Your own self, You are at the same time distributing love of Krsna to the world Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"You have actually advented Yourself to take this point of view. Although You incarnate mainly to understand Your own self, You..." current
3 January 2022
- 06:2506:25, 3 January 2022 diff hist +23,568 N Ramananda Raya replied (to Lord): I request that You not try to hide Yourself. I understand that You have accepted the complexion and mode of thinking of Srimati Radharani and that You are trying to understand Yourself from the viewpoint of Radharani Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I request that You not try to hide Yourself. I understand that You have accepted the complexion and mode of thinking of Srimat..." current
- 06:1706:17, 3 January 2022 diff hist +23,412 "You (Ramananda Raya) have the highest conception of the pastimes of Radha and Krsna," Lord Caitanya continued. "Therefore you are seeing Radha-Krsna everywhere" No edit summary current
- 06:1606:16, 3 January 2022 diff hist +23,157 "It is the nature of highly elevated devotees to see Krsna in everything," Lord Caitanya replied. "Whenever they see anything, they do not see the form of that particular thing. They see Krsna." This is confirmed in Srimad-Bhagavatam - SB 11.2.45 No edit summary
- 06:1006:10, 3 January 2022 diff hist +23,193 N Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 10.35.9): All creepers, plants and trees, laden with flowers and fruits, were bent in the ecstasy of love for Krsna, for Krsna was the Soul of their soul. After Krsna left them, those trees and plants became thorny Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"all creepers, plants and trees, laden with flowers and fruits, were bent in the ecstasy of love for Kṛṣṇa, for Kṛṣ..." current
- 06:0406:04, 3 January 2022 diff hist +23,097 N It is confirmed in Srimad-Bhagavatam (SB 11.2.45): One who is highly elevated in devotional service sees the Supersoul, Krsna, who is the Soul of all individual souls Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is confirmed in Srimad-Bhagavatam"|"One who is highly elevated in devotional service sees the Supersoul, Kṛṣṇa, who..."
30 December 2021
- 04:2004:20, 30 December 2021 diff hist +23,025 N Raya continued speaking to Lord: I see before You a golden doll, & due to its presence Your complexion has become golden. Yet I see that Your complexion is dark. Will You please explain why I am seeing You in this way? Please tell me without reservation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I see before You a golden doll, and due to its presence Your complexion has become golden. Yet I see that Your complexion is d..." current
- 04:1804:18, 30 December 2021 diff hist +75 Ramananda continued speaking to Lord: First I saw You as a sannyasi, & then I saw You as a cowherd boy. I see before You a golden doll, & due to its presence Your complexion has become golden. Yet I see that Your complexion is dark, like a cowherd boy's No edit summary current
- 04:0904:09, 30 December 2021 diff hist +22,907 N Ramananda continued speaking to Lord: First I saw You as a sannyasi, & then I saw You as a cowherd boy. I see before You a golden doll, & due to its presence Your complexion has become golden. Yet I see that Your complexion is dark, like a cowherd boy's Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"First I saw You as a sannyāsī, and then I saw You as a cowherd boy. I see before You a golden doll, and due to its presence..."
29 December 2021
- 17:5417:54, 29 December 2021 diff hist +22,806 N Although this material manifestation is a by-product of fire, water, air and earth, it nonetheless appears to be factual. However, it is in Him (God) only that the spiritual and material manifestations as well as the living entities rest Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although this material manifestation is a by-product of fire, water, air and earth, it nonetheless appears to be factual. Howe..."
- 11:2811:28, 29 December 2021 diff hist +22,949 N Even the greatest scholar becomes bewildered in trying to understand the supreme truth because the entire perceivable cosmic manifestation is situated within Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Even the greatest scholar becomes bewildered in trying to understand the supreme truth because the entire perceivable cosmic m..."
28 December 2021
- 13:2713:27, 28 December 2021 diff hist +23,223 N If we scrutinizingly try to understand the supreme truth, we can understand that He knows everything directly & indirectly. He is the only Supreme Personality, and it is He only who is fully independent. He alone instructed Brahma as the Supersoul within Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If we scrutinizingly try to understand the supreme truth, we can understand that He knows everything directly and indirectly...."
- 09:2009:20, 28 December 2021 diff hist +23,155 N Vyasadeva, the author of Srimad-Bhagavatam, states: "Let me offer my respectful obeisances to Sri Krsna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is the cause of the cosmic manifestation and its maintenance and dissolution as well" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Vyāsadeva, the author of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, states: " Let me offer my respectful obeisances to Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supr..."