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8 July 2017
- 11:1111:11, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,588 N Reciting that verse, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu expressed His burning emotions. Then, with great lamentation, He explained the verse to Svarupa Damodara and Ramananda Raya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Reciting that verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu expressed His burning emotions. Then, with great lamentation, He explained the..."
- 11:0911:09, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,646 N When Srimati Radharani was very much agitated due to feeling great separation from Krsna, She spoke a verse to Visakha explaining the cause of Her great anxiety and restlessness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī was very much agitated due to feeling great separation from Kṛṣṇa, She spoke a verse to..."
- 10:4810:48, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,566 N That night, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was attended by Svarupa Damodara Gosvami and Ramananda Raya. Keeping His hands around their necks, the Lord began to lament Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"That night, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was attended by Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and Rāmānanda Rāya. Keeping His hands a..."
- 10:4410:44, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,415 N Just then, the upala-bhoga ceremony of Lord Jagannatha concluded, and the devotees who had accompanied Lord Caitanya to the temple took Him back home Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just then, the upala-bhoga ceremony of Lord Jagannātha concluded, and the devotees who had accompanied Lord Caitanya to the t..."
- 10:4010:40, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,495 N Just as in a tug-of-war, the single mind of Lord Caitanya was attracted in five directions by the five transcendental attributes of Lord Krsna. Thus the Lord became unconscious Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Just as in a tug-of-war, the single mind of Lord Caitanya was attracted in five directions by the five transcendental attribut..."
- 10:3710:37, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,929 N When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu realized Lord Jagannatha to be Krsna Himself, Lord Caitanya's five senses immediately became absorbed in attraction for the five attributes of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu realized Lord Jagannātha to be Kṛṣṇa Himself, Lord Caitanya’s five senses immediately..."
- 10:3010:30, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,490 N One day, while Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was looking at Lord Jagannatha in the temple, Lord Jagannatha appeared to be personally Sri Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One day, while Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was looking at Lord Jagannātha in the temple, Lord Jagannātha appeared to be perso..."
- 10:2310:23, 8 July 2017 diff hist +2,009 N Actually, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was always merged in ecstatic emotion, but just as a potter's wheel turns without the potter's touching it, the Lord's bodily activities, like bathing, going to the temple to see Lord Jagannatha, and taking lunch Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Actually, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was always merged in ecstatic emotion, but just as a potter’s wheel turns without the p..."
- 10:1610:16, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,838 N The Lord would maintain Himself in three states of consciousness: sometimes He merged totally in ecstatic emotion, sometimes He was in partial external consciousness, and sometimes He was in full external consciousness Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord would maintain Himself in three states of consciousness: sometimes He merged totally in ecstatic emotion, sometimes H..."
- 10:1010:10, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,402 N Thus Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu forgot Himself throughout the entire day and night, being merged in an ocean of ecstatic love for Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu forgot Himself throughout the entire day and night, being merged in an ocean of ecstatic love..."
- 10:0710:07, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,375 N All glories to Sri Advaita Acarya, who is very dear to Lord Caitanya! And all glories to all the devotees of the Lord, headed by Srivasa Thakura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All glories to Śrī Advaita Ācārya, who is very dear to Lord Caitanya! And all glories to all the devotees of the Lord, hea..."
- 06:1806:18, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,374 N All glories to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu! All glories to Nityananda Prabhu! All glories to Advaitacandra! And all glories to all the devotees of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All glories to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu! All glories to Nityānanda Prabhu! All glories to Advaitacandra! And all glories to..."
- 05:5405:54, 8 July 2017 diff hist +1,748 N The ocean of ecstatic love for Krsna is very difficult to understand, even for such demigods as Lord Brahma. By enacting His pastimes, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu submerged Himself in that ocean, and His heart was absorbed in that love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The ocean of ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa is very difficult to understand, even for such demigods as Lord Brahmā. By enactin..."
24 June 2017
- 04:3804:38, 24 June 2017 diff hist +1,548 N Thus I (Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) have described the meeting of Raghunatha dasa with Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Anyone who hears about this incident attains the lotus feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus I have described the meeting of Raghunātha dāsa with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Anyone who hears about this incident a..."
- 04:3404:34, 24 June 2017 diff hist +1,742 N Although I am a fallen soul, the lowest of men, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu delivered me from the blazing forest fire of great material opulence by His mercy Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although I am a fallen soul, the lowest of men, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu delivered me from the blazing forest fire of great mat..."
- 04:3004:30, 24 June 2017 diff hist +1,256 N In his poem known as the Gauranga-stava-kalpavrksa, Raghunatha dasa has described his personal deliverance Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In his poem known as the Gaurāṅga-stava-kalpavṛkṣa, Raghunātha dāsa has described his personal deliverance"}} {{notes..."
- 04:2704:27, 24 June 2017 diff hist +1,609 N Thus Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu performed many pastimes at Jagannatha Puri. Seeing the severe penances performed by Raghunatha dasa in the renounced order, the Lord was greatly satisfied Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu performed many pastimes at Jagannātha Purī. Seeing the severe penances performed by Raghunā..."
22 June 2017
- 14:3114:31, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,558 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "Of course, every day I eat varieties of prasadam, but I have never tasted such nice prasadam as that which Raghunatha is eating" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "Of course, every day I eat varieties of prasadam, but I have never tasted such nice prasadam as..."
- 14:2714:27, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,633 N When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was taking another morsel of food, Svarupa Damodara caught Him by the hand and said, "It is not fit for You." Thus he forcibly took the food away Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was taking another morsel of food, Svarupa Damodara caught Him by the hand and said, "It is not f..."
- 14:2314:23, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,470 N What nice things are you eating? Why don’t you give anything to Me? Saying this, He forcibly took a morsel and began to eat Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"What nice things are you eating? Why don’t you give anything to Me? Saying this, He forcibly took a morsel and began to eat"..."
- 14:1914:19, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,353 N When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu heard news of this from the mouth of Govinda, He went there the next day and spoke as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard news of this from the mouth of Govinda, He went there the next day and spoke as follows"..."
- 14:1714:17, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,333 N Svarupa Damodara said, "You eat such nectar every day, but you never offer it to us. What is your character" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarupa Damodara said, "You eat such nectar every day, but you never offer it to us. What is your character"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
- 14:0614:06, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,419 N One day Svarupa Damodara saw the activities of Raghunatha dasa. Thus he smiled and asked for a small portion of that food and ate it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"One day Svarūpa Dāmodara saw the activities of Raghunātha dāsa. Thus he smiled and asked for a small portion of that food..."
- 14:0214:02, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,047 N Then he ate the hard inner portion of the rice with salt Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Then he ate the hard inner portion of the rice with salt"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|MahaprabhuCaitanya}} {{complete|ALL}} {{firs..."
- 13:5813:58, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,844 N All the decomposed food is thrown before the cows from Tailanga at the Simha-dvara gate. Because of its rotten odor, even the cows cannot eat it Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the decomposed food is thrown before the cows from Tailaṅga at the Siṁha-dvāra gate. Because of its rotten odor, even..."
- 13:5213:52, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,475 N If one's heart has been cleansed by perfect knowledge and one has understood Krsna, the Supreme Brahman, he then gains everything. Why should such a person act like a debauchee by trying to maintain his material body very carefully Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"If one’s heart has been cleansed by perfect knowledge and one has understood Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Brahman, he then gains..."
- 13:4813:48, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,337 N Whatever he ate was only to keep his body and soul together, and when he ate he would reproach himself thus Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Whatever he ate was only to keep his body and soul together, and when he ate he would reproach himself thus"}} {{notes|}} {{co..."
- 13:4013:40, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,976 N He never touched anything to wear except a small torn cloth and a patchwork wrapper. Thus he very rigidly executed the order of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He never touched anything to wear except a small torn cloth and a patchwork wrapper. Thus he very rigidly executed the order o..."
- 13:3413:34, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,355 N Topics concerning his renunciation are wonderful. Throughout his life he never allowed his tongue sense gratification Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Topics concerning his renunciation are wonderful. Throughout his life he never allowed his tongue sense gratification"}} {{not..."
- 13:3213:32, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,831 N Raghunatha dasa spent more than twenty-two hours out of every twenty-four chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra and remembering the lotus feet of the Lord. He ate and slept for less than an hour and a half, and on some days that also was impossible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunātha dāsa spent more than twenty-two hours out of every twenty-four chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra and rem..."
- 13:2813:28, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,640 N Who could list the unlimited transcendental attributes of Raghunatha dasa? His strict regulative principles were exactly like lines on a stone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Who could list the unlimited transcendental attributes of Raghunātha dāsa? His strict regulative principles were exactly lik..."
- 13:2513:25, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,505 N Raghunatha dasa's transcendental bliss was boundless. Forgetting everything external, he served the lotus feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu with his body and mind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunātha dāsa’s transcendental bliss was boundless. Forgetting everything external, he served the lotus feet of Śrī Ca..."
- 13:2313:23, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,676 N By offering me the govardhana-sila, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has offered me a place near Govardhana Hill, and by offering me the garland of conchshells, He has offered me shelter at the lotus feet of Srimati Radharani Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"By offering me the govardhana-śilā, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has offered me a place near Govardhana Hill, and by offering..."
- 13:2013:20, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,484 N When Raghunatha dasa received from Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu the stone and the garland of conchshells, he could understand the Lord’s intention. Thus he thought as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Raghunātha dāsa received from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu the stone and the garland of conchshells, he could understand..."
- 13:1813:18, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,485 N Raghunatha dasa then began offering the costly sweetmeats known as khaja, which Govinda, following the order of Svarupa Damodara, would supply Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghunātha dāsa then began offering the costly sweetmeats known as khājā, which Govinda, following the order of Svarūpa D..."
- 13:1513:15, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,535 N Offer the Govardhana stone eight kaudis worth of the first-class sweetmeats known as khaja and sandesa. If you offer them with faith and love, they will be just like nectar Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Offer the Govardhana stone eight kauḍis worth of the first-class sweetmeats known as khājā and sandeśa. If you offer them..."
- 13:1213:12, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,379 N After Raghunatha dasa had thus worshiped the govardhana-sila for some time, Svarupa Damodara one day spoke to him as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After Raghunātha dāsa had thus worshiped the govardhana-śilā for some time, Svarūpa Dāmodara one day spoke to him as fol..."
- 13:0813:08, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,702 N The amount of transcendental bliss that Raghunatha dasa enjoyed simply by offering water and tulasi is impossible to achieve even if one worships the Deity with sixteen kinds of paraphernalia Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The amount of transcendental bliss that Raghunātha dāsa enjoyed simply by offering water and tulasī is impossible to achiev..."
- 13:0213:02, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,496 N Thinking of how he had received the govardhana-sila directly from the hands of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, Raghunatha dasa was always overflooded with ecstatic love Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thinking of how he had received the govardhana-śilā directly from the hands of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Raghunātha dāsa..."
- 13:0013:00, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,567 N Thus Raghunatha dasa began worshiping the stone from Govardhana, and as he worshiped he saw the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, the son of Nanda Maharaja, directly in the stone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thus Raghunātha dāsa began worshiping the stone from Govardhana, and as he worshiped he saw the Supreme Personality of Godhe..."
- 12:5412:54, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,419 N Svarupa Damodara gave Raghunatha dasa two cloths, each about six inches long, a wooden platform and a jug in which to keep water Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Svarūpa Dāmodara gave Raghunātha dāsa two cloths, each about six inches long, a wooden platform and a jug in which to keep..."
- 12:5212:52, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,839 N After thus advising him how to worship, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu personally offered Raghunatha dasa the govardhana-sila with His transcendental hand. As advised by the Lord, Raghunatha dasa worshiped the sila in great transcendental jubilation Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After thus advising him how to worship, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally offered Raghunātha dāsa the govardhana-ś..."
- 12:4812:48, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,571 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu continued, "Worship this stone in the mode of goodness like a perfect brahmana, for by such worship you will surely attain ecstatic love of Krsna without delay" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “Worship this stone in the mode of goodness like a perfect brāhmaṇa, for by such wo..."
- 12:4712:47, 22 June 2017 diff hist +2,968 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu instructed Raghunatha dasa, "This stone is the transcendental form of Lord Krsna. Worship the stone with great eagerness" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu instructed Raghunātha dāsa, “This stone is the transcendental form of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Worship..."
- 12:4412:44, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,491 N For three years He kept the stone and garland. Then, greatly satisfied by the behavior of Raghunatha dasa, the Lord delivered both of them to him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For three years He kept the stone and garland. Then, greatly satisfied by the behavior of Raghunātha dāsa, the Lord delivere..."
- 12:3912:39, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,447 N The stone from Govardhana was always moist with tears from His eyes. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would say, "This stone is directly the body of Lord Krsna" Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The stone from Govardhana was always moist with tears from His eyes. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would say, "This stone is dire..."
- 12:3612:36, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,394 N The Lord would put the stone to His heart or sometimes to His eyes. Sometimes He would smell it with His nose and sometimes place it on His head. Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Lord would put the stone to His heart or sometimes to His eyes. Sometimes He would smell it with His nose and sometimes pl..."
- 12:3312:33, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,512 N Upon receiving these two uncommon items, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was extremely happy. While chanting, He would put the garland around His neck Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Upon receiving these two uncommon items, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was extremely happy. While chanting, He would put the garl..."
- 12:2812:28, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,156 N He presented Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu with these two items - the garland of conchshells and the stone from Govardhana Hill Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He presented Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with these two items—the garland of conchshells and the stone from Govardhana Hill"}..." current
- 12:2612:26, 22 June 2017 diff hist +1,440 N Previously, when Sankarananda Sarasvati had returned from Vrndavana, he had brought the stone from Govardhana Hill and also the garland of conchshells Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Previously, when Śaṅkarānanda Sarasvatī had returned from Vṛndāvana, he had brought the stone from Govardhana Hill and..."