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08:1108:11, 6 March 2021 diff hist +3,443 N All the stars are like the moon. Western astronomers consider the stars to be suns, but Vedic astronomers, following the Vedic scriptures, consider them moons Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"All the stars are like the moon. Western astronomers consider the stars to be suns, but Vedic astronomers, following the Vedic..." current
07:5907:59, 6 March 2021 diff hist +3,732 N In this verse (of CC Adi 13.5) we find the moon described as candra-gana, which is plural in number. This indicates that there are many moons. In the Bhagavad-gita (BG 10.21) the Lord says, naksatranam aham sasi: “Among the stars, I am the moon” Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse we find the moon described as candra-gana, which is plural in number. This indicates that there are many moons...."

08:0408:04, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,786 N Anyone who is able to compose such transcendental literature (of the Lord’s name, fame, qualities, form, entourage and so on) is our esteemed master Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"anyone who is able to compose such transcendental literature is our esteemed master"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|undefined}} {{com..."
08:0008:00, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,961 N The writing of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta by Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami manifests specific mercy bestowed upon the author, although he thought of himself as the most fallen. We should not consider him fallen because he describes himself as such Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the writing of Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta by Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī manifests specific mercy bestowed upon the..."
07:5107:51, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,112 N Description of Krsna is possible for one who is empowered. Krsna-sakti vina nahe tara pravartana (CC Antya 7.11). Unless endowed with the mercy of the Lord, one cannot preach of the Lord’s name, fame, qualities, form, entourage and so on Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Description of Kṛṣṇa is possible for one who is empowered. Kṛṣṇa-śakti vinā nahe tāra pravartana"|"Unless endow..."
07:4207:42, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,860 To describe Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu or Lord Sri Krsna, one needs supernatural power, which is the grace and mercy of the Lord No edit summary current
07:2707:27, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,193 Other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (17) Govinda Acarya, (18) Akrura Thakura, (19) Sanketa Acarya, (20) Pratapaditya, (21) Kamalakanta Acarya, (22) Yadava Acarya and (23) Narayana Padihari - a resident of Jagannatha Puri No edit summary current
07:2207:22, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,211 N Other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (17) Govinda Acarya, (18) Akrura Thakura, (19) Sanketa Acarya, (20) Pratapaditya, (21) Kamalakanta Acarya, (22) Yadava Acarya and (23) Narayana Padihari - a resident of Jagannatha Puri Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(17) Govinda Ācārya, (18) Akrūra Ṭhākura, (19) Saṅketa Ācārya, (20) Pratāpāditya, (21) Kamalākānta Ācārya, (22..."
07:1707:17, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,373 N Lokanatha Bhatta - this devotee, who lived in the village of Talakhadi in the district of Yasohara (Jessore) and constructed the temple of Radhavinoda, was the spiritual master of Narottama dasa Thakura and a great friend of Bhugarbha Gosvami Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(16) Lokanātha Bhaṭṭa (this devotee, who lived in the village of Tālakhaḍi in the district of Yaśohara [Jessore] and..."
07:1207:12, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,947 N The Sakha-nirnaya, written by Yadunandana dasa, also names other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (13) Paramananda Bhattacarya, (14) Bhavananda Gosvami, (15) Caitanya dasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(13) Paramānanda Bhaṭṭācārya, (14) Bhavānanda Gosvāmī, (15) Caitanya dāsa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}} {{c..." current
06:4806:48, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,326 N The Sakha-nirnaya, written by Yadunandana dasa, also names other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (6) Acyutananda, (7) Candrasekhara, (8) Vakresvara Pandita, (9) Damodara, (10) Bhagavan Acarya, (11) Ananta Acaryavarya, (12) Krsnadasa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"(6) Acyutānanda, (7) Candraśekhara, (8) Vakreśvara Paṇḍita, (9) Dāmodara, (10) Bhagavān Ācārya, (11) Ananta Ācāry..." current
06:4406:44, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,491 N Other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (5) Madhu Pandita - this famous devotee lived near Khadadaha, in the village known as Sanibona-grama, about two miles east of the Khadadaha station, and constructed the temple of Gopinathaji in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Madhu Paṇḍita (this famous devotee lived near Khaḍadaha, in the village known as Sāṅibonā-grāma, about two miles ea..."
06:3606:36, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,250 N The Sakha-nirnaya, written by Yadunandana dasa, also names other branches of Gadadhara Pandita, as follows: (1) Madhavacarya, (2) Gopala dasa, (3) Hrdayananda, (4) Vallabha Bhatta - the Vallabha-sampradaya, or Pustimarga-sampradaya, is very famous Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Śākhā-nirṇaya, written by Yadunandana dāsa, also names other branches of Gadādhara Paṇḍita, as follows: (1) Mā..."
06:3006:30, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,837 N The Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (183) mentions that Sivananda Cakravarti was formerly Lavanga-manjari Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (183) mentions that Śivānanda Cakravartī was formerly Lavaṅga-mañjarī"}} {{notes|}} {{c..." current
06:2706:27, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,485 N Mangala Thakura had three sons - Radhikaprasada, Gopiramana and Syamakisora. The descendants of these three sons are still living Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Maṅgala Ṭhākura had three sons—Rādhikāprasāda, Gopīramaṇa and Śyāmakiśora. The descendants of these three sons..." current
06:2206:22, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,622 N The salagrama-sila personally worshiped by Mangala Thakura still exists in the village of Kandada. A temple has been constructed there for the worship of Vrndavana-candra Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The śālagrāma-śilā personally worshiped by Maṅgala Ṭhākura still exists in the village of Kāṅdaḍā. A temple ha..."
06:1406:14, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,809 N It is said that when Mangala Thakura was constructing a road from Bengal to Jagannatha Puri, he found a Deity of Radhavallabha while digging a lake. At that time he was living in the locality of Kandada, in the village named Ranipura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that when Maṅgala Ṭhākura was constructing a road from Bengal to Jagannātha Purī, he found a Deity of Rādh..." current
06:0706:07, 5 March 2021 diff hist +4,064 In the family of Purusottama Cakravarti there are famous persons like Kunjavihari Cakravarti and Radhavallabha Cakravarti, who now live in the district of Birbhum. They professionally recite songs from Caitanya-mangala No edit summary current
06:0606:06, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,519 N Sudhakrsna Mitra and Nikunjavihari Mitra are both especially famous mrdanga players Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Sudhākṛṣṇa Mitra and Nikuñjavihārī Mitra are both especially famous mṛdaṅga players"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Ala..." current
06:0006:00, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,822 N The descendants of this (Mangala Vaisnava) family are known as the Thakuras of Kandada, which is a village in the district of Burdwan near Katwa. Scattered descendants of Mangala Vaisnava, thirty-six families altogether, still live there Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The descendants of this family are known as the Ṭhākuras of Kāṅdaḍā, which is a village in the district of Burdwan ne..." current
05:5705:57, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,715 N It is said that Mangala Vaisnava, formerly a staunch brahmacari, left home and later married the daughter of his disciple Prananatha Adhikari in the village of Mayanadala Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"It is said that Maṅgala Vaiṣṇava, formerly a staunch brahmacārī, left home and later married the daughter of his disci..." current
05:5205:52, 5 March 2021 diff hist +3,802 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura writes in his Anubhasya, Sri Mangala Vaisnava was a resident of the village Titakana in the district of Mursidabad. His forefathers were saktas who worshiped the goddess Kiritesvari Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura writes in his Anubhasya"|"Sri Mangala Vaisnava was a resident of the village Titakana..." current
05:4605:46, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,518 N Lalamohana was a great merchant in the city of Dacca. The Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (194 and 200) mentions that Raghunatha was formerly Varangada Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Lālamohana was a great merchant in the city of Dacca. The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (194 and 200) mentions that Raghunātha..." current
05:4405:44, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,511 N He (Bangavati Caitanya dasa) also had a branch of descendants. Their names were Mathuraprasada, Rukminikanta, Jivanakrsna, Yugalakisora, Ratanakrsna, Radhamadhava, Usamani, Vaikunthanatha and Lalamohana, or Lalamohana Saha Sankhanidhi Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"He also had a branch of descendants. Their names were Mathurāprasāda, Rukmiṇīkānta, Jīvanakṛṣṇa, Yugalakiśora, R..." current
05:3905:39, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,391 N The Sakha-nirnaya states that Bangavati Caitanya dasa was always seen with eyes full of tears Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Śākhā-nirṇaya states that Baṅgavāṭī Caitanya dāsa was always seen with eyes full of tears"}} {{notes|}} {{comp..." current
05:3305:33, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,578 N Raghu Misra is described in the Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (195 and 201) as Karpura-manjari. Similarly, Laksminatha Pandita is mentioned as Rasonmada, and Bangavati Caitanya dasa is mentioned as Kali Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Raghu Miśra is described in the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (195 and 201) as Karpūra-mañjarī. Similarly, Lakṣmīnātha P..."
05:2305:23, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,272 N The Sakha-nirnaya mentions that Puspagopala was formerly known as Svarnagramaka Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Śākhā-nirṇaya mentions that Puṣpagopāla was formerly known as Svarṇagrāmaka"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha..." current
05:2005:20, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,571 N Both of them (Krsnadasa Brahmacari and Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami) were expert in distributing love of Godhead to the fallen souls of this age Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"both of them were expert in distributing love of Godhead to the fallen souls of this age"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Alankrutha}}..."
05:1605:16, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,842 N There is a tomb in the Radha-Damodara temple known as Krsnadasa’s tomb. Some say that this is the tomb of Krsnadasa Brahmacari, and others say it is that of Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami. In either case we offer our respects Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"There is a tomb in the Rādhā-Dāmodara temple known as Kṛṣṇadāsa’s tomb. Some say that this is the tomb of Kṛṣ..." current
05:1205:12, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,576 N Krsnadasa Brahmacari was formerly among the group of sakhis known as the asta-sakhis. His name was Indulekha. Krsnadasa Brahmacari lived in Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇadāsa Brahmacārī was formerly among the group of sakhīs known as the aṣṭa-sakhīs. His name was Indulekhā...." current
05:0705:07, 5 March 2021 diff hist +2,785 N The Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (196 and 207) mentions that Hari Acarya was formerly the gopi named Kalaksi. Sadipuriya Gopala is celebrated as a preacher of the Hare Krsna movement in Vikramapura, in East Bengal - now Bangladesh Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (196 and 207) mentions that Hari Ācārya was formerly the gopī named Kālākṣī. Sādipuri..."

18:3818:38, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,984 N The Sakha-nirnaya mentions that Jagannatha dasa preached the Hare Krsna movement in the district or state of Tripura Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Śākhā-nirṇaya mentions that Jagannātha dāsa preached the Hare Kṛṣṇa movement in the district or state of Trip..." current
18:3418:34, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,001 N The following is a list of his (Jagannatha dasa's) descendants: Ramanrsimha, Ramagopala, Ramacandra, Sanatana, Muktarama, Gopinatha, Goloka, Harimohana Siromani, Rakhalaraja, Madhava and Laksmikanta Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The following is a list of his descendants: Rāmanṛsiṁha, Rāmagopāla, Rāmacandra, Sanātana, Muktārāma, Gopīnātha,..." current
18:3018:30, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,031 N The worshipers in this temple (of Yasomadhava) are the Gosvamis of Adiyala. As one of the sixty-four sakhis, he was formerly an assistant of Citradevi-gopi named Tilakini Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The worshipers in this temple are the Gosvāmīs of Āḍiyala. As one of the sixty-four sakhīs, he was formerly an assistant..." current
18:2218:22, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,133 N Jagannatha dasa was a resident of Vikramapura, near Dacca. His birthplace was the village known as Kasthakata or Kathadiya. His descendants now reside in villages known as Adiyala, Kamarapada and Paikapada. He established a temple of Yasomadhava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Jagannātha dāsa was a resident of Vikramapura, near Dacca. His birthplace was the village known as Kāṣṭhakāṭā or K..."
18:1718:17, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,197 N The Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika (202) mentions Jitamitra as the gopi named Syama-manjari. Jitamitra wrote a book entitled Krsna-mayurya Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (202) mentions Jitāmitra as the gopī named Śyāma-mañjarī. Jitāmitra wrote a book entitl..." current
18:1418:14, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,970 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura writes in his Anubhasya, The Sakha-nirnaya, verse 35 mentions Uddhava dasa as being greatly qualified in distributing love of Godhead to everyone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"verse 35 mentions Uddhava dāsa as being greatly qualified in distributing love of Godhead to everyone"}} {{notes|}} {{compile..."
18:0918:09, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,088 N Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura writes in his Anubhasya, The Sakha-nirnaya, verse 13, mentions Srinatha Cakravarti as a reservoir of all good qualities and an expert in the service of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura writes in his Anubhasya"|"The Sakha-nirnaya, verse 13, mentions Srinatha Cakravarti as..."
17:5917:59, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,022 N Sri Vaninatha Brahmacari is described in the Tenth Chapter, verse 114, of the Adi-lila. A disciple of Vallabha-caitanya named Nalini-mohana Gosvami established a temple of Madana-gopala in Navadvipa Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Vāṇīnātha Brahmacārī is described in the Tenth Chapter, verse 114, of the Adi-līlā. A disciple of Vallabha-cait..."
17:5217:52, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,504 N One of the seven important temples of Vrndavana - namely those of Govinda, Gopinatha, Madana-mohana, Radharamana, Syamasundara, Radha-Damodara and Gokulananda - which are authorized institutions of Gaudiya Vaisnavas Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"one of the seven important temples of Vṛndāvana—namely those of Govinda, Gopīnātha, Madana-mohana, Rādhāramaṇa, Śy..." current
17:4717:47, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,161 N Bhugarbha Gosani, formerly known as Prema-manjari, was a great friend of Lokanatha Gosvami, who constructed the temple of Gokulananda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Bhūgarbha Gosāñi, formerly known as Prema-mañjarī, was a great friend of Lokanātha Gosvāmī, who constructed the temple..."
17:4317:43, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,745 N Kanthabharana, whose original name was Sri Ananta Cattaraja, was the gopi named Gopali in krsna-lila Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kaṇṭhābharaṇa, whose original name was Śrī Ananta Caṭṭarāja, was the gopī named Gopālī in kṛṣṇa-līlā"..." current
17:3917:39, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,941 N The followers of Mamu Thakura were Raghunatha Gosvami, Ramacandra, Radhavallabha, Krsnajivana, Syamasundara, Santamani, Harinatha, Navinacandra, Matilala, Dayamayi and Kunjavihari Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The followers of Māmu Ṭhākura were Raghunātha Gosvāmī, Rāmacandra, Rādhāvallabha, Kṛṣṇajīvana, Śyāmasundara..." current
17:3417:34, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,946 N After the demise of Sri Gadadhara Pandita, Mamu Thakura became the priest in charge of the temple known as Tota-gopinatha Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"After the demise of Śrī Gadādhara Paṇḍita, Māmu Ṭhākura became the priest in charge of the temple known as Ṭoṭ..." current
17:3117:31, 4 March 2021 diff hist +4,803 After the demise of Sri Gadadhara Pandita, Mamu Thakura became the priest in charge of the temple known as Tota-gopinatha, in Jagannatha Puri No edit summary current
17:3117:31, 4 March 2021 diff hist +2,640 According to the opinion of some Vaisnavas Mamu Thakura was formerly known as Sri Rupa-manjari No edit summary current
17:2617:26, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,242 N In Bengal a maternal uncle is called mama, and in East Bengal and Orissa, mamu. Thus Jagannatha Cakravarti was known as Mama or Mamu Thakura. Mamu Thakura’s residence was in the district of Faridpur, in the village known as Magdoba Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In Bengal a maternal uncle is called māmā, and in East Bengal and Orissa, māmu. Thus Jagannātha Cakravartī was known as M..." current
17:2117:21, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,092 Mamu Thakura, whose real name was Jagannatha Cakravarti, was the nephew of Sri Nilambara Cakravarti, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's grandfather No edit summary current
17:1417:14, 4 March 2021 diff hist +55 Texts 197 and 207 of the Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika describe Kavi Datta as the gopi named Kalakanthi, texts 196 and 207 describe Nayana Misra as the gopi named Nitya-manjari, and texts 196 and 205 describe Gangamantri as the gopi named Candrika No edit summary current
17:1317:13, 4 March 2021 diff hist +3,243 N Texts 197 and 207 of the Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika describe Kavi Datta as the gopi named Kalakanthi, texts 196 and 207 describe Nayana Misra as the gopi named Nitya-manjari, and texts 196 and 205 describe Gangamantri as the gopi named Candrika Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Text 152 of the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā describes Śrī Dhruvānanda Brahmacārī as an incarnation of Lalitā, and texts..."

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