Among the followers of the Vedic way, the śālagrāma-śilā, the vigraha of Nārāyaṇa, is worshiped in the form of a stone ball. In India, every brāhmaṇa still worships the śālagrāma-śilā in his home. The vaiśyas and kṣatriyas may also engage in this worship, but it is compulsory in the house of a brāhmaṇa.
The vaisyas and ksatriyas may also engage in this worship (of the salagrama-sila), but it is compulsory in the house of a brahmana
Expressions researched:
"The vaiśyas and kṣatriyas may also engage in this worship, but it is compulsory in the house of a brāhmaṇa"
Sri Caitanya-caritamrta
CC Madhya-lila
Among the followers of the Vedic way, the śālagrāma-śilā, the vigraha of Nārāyaṇa, is worshiped in the form of a stone ball. In India, every brāhmaṇa still worships the śālagrāma-śilā in his home. The vaiśyas and kṣatriyas may also engage in this worship, but it is compulsory in the house of a brāhmaṇa.
On the southern side of the kitchen were two rooms for offering food, and in one of them the food was offered to Śālagrāma Nārāyaṇa.
Categories:
- Mercantile Class - Vaisya
- Administrative Class - Ksatriya
- May (Might)
- Engage
- Worshiping God
- God Is Salagrama-sila
- Compulsory
- House
- Intellectual Class - Brahmana
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 15 Purports - The Lord Accepts Prasadam at the House of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Purports
- Sri Caitanya-caritamrta - 62 Chapters, All Purports
Page Title: | The vaisyas and ksatriyas may also engage in this worship (of the salagrama-sila), but it is compulsory in the house of a brahmana |
Compiler: | SharmisthaK |
Created: | 2021-05-08, 09:39:25 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=0, CC=1, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |