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"The mercy of their lotus feet is my spiritual master, and my words are my disciples, whom I have made dance in various ways"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Antya-lila

The mercy of their lotus feet is my spiritual master, and my words are my disciples, whom I have made dance in various ways.

The mercy of their lotus feet is my spiritual master, and my words are my disciples, whom I have made dance in various ways.

Upādhyāyī, or upādhyāya, refers to one who teaches when approached (upetya adhīyate asmāt). In the Manu-saṁhitā it is said:

eka-deśaṁ tu vedasya vedāṅgāny api vā punaḥ
yo ‘dhyāpayati vṛtty-artham upādhyāyaḥ sa ucyate

“One who teaches others a part of the Vedas or literatures supplementary to the Vedas may be called upādhyāya.” Upādhyāya also refers to one who teaches art.