The word daṇḍa means rod or pole. A rod or pole falls straight; similarly, when one offers obeisances to his superior with all eight aṅgas (parts) of the body, he performs what is called daṇḍavat. Sometimes we only speak of daṇḍavats but actually do not fall down. In any case, daṇḍavat means falling down like a rod before one’s superior.
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"After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went into an ecstatic mood. While He was in that state, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and immediately fell down on the floor like a rod"
Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
CC Madhya-lila
After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went into an ecstatic mood. While He was in that state, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and immediately fell down on the floor like a rod.
After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went into an ecstatic mood. While He was in that state, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and immediately fell down on the floor like a rod.
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- Caitanya's Reading
- Reading Verses
- Rupa Gosvami's Verses
- Caitanya Went
- Caitanya's Ecstatic Moods
- While Caitanya
- Caitanya Was
- Caitanya's State of Mind
- Caitanya and Rupa Gosvami
- Coming to Caitanya
- Immediately
- Fall Down
- Floor
- Rod
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