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13:5013:50, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,184 N Her (Visakha's) beautiful face is like a lotus flower that has withered under the snow, and her eyes are like lotus petals scorched by the heat of the autumn sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Her beautiful face is like a lotus flower that has withered under the snow, and her eyes are like lotus petals scorched by the..." current
13:4813:48, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,378 N Malina-angata, uncleanliness, is described as follows: Uddhava said to Krsna, O most auspicious Krsna, please hear me. The tribulation caused by Your absence has made Visakha languid. Her lips tremble like trees in a strong wind Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"O most auspicious Krsna, please hear me. The tribulation caused by Your absence has made Visakha languid. Her lips tremble lik..."
13:0813:08, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,483 N Because of separation from You (Krsna), all the gopis, especially Radharani, appear like dried-up water holes under the scorching heat of the sun Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because of separation from You, all the gopīs, especially Rādhārāṇī, appear like dried-up water holes under the scorchi..."
13:0613:06, 16 May 2021 diff hist −146 Her (Radharani's) heart is immersed in pain, and because She has given up eating, Her breasts have become black, as if diseased No edit summary current
13:0413:04, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,604 N Her (Radharani's) heart is immersed in pain, and because She has given up eating, Her breasts have become black, as if diseased Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Her heart is immersed in pain, and because She has given up eating, Her breasts have become black, as if diseased. Because of..."
12:5812:58, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,699 N Tanava, thinness, is described as follows: Consider the condition of the gopis! Srimati Radharani especially is in a very painful condition because of separation from You (Krsna). She has grown skinny, and Her bodily luster is almost gone Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Consider the condition of the gopīs! Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī especially is in a very painful condition because of separati..."
12:5412:54, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,519 N When Uddhava returned to Mathura after visiting Vrndavana, Lord Krsna inquired from him about Radharani and Visakha. Uddhava replied as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"When Uddhava returned to Mathurā after visiting Vṛndāvana, Lord Kṛṣṇa inquired from him about Rādhārāṇī and Vi..."
12:4012:40, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,463 N Radharani addressed Lalita, I wish to offer My obeisances at your lotus feet. What shall I do? Please consider My condition and advise Me how I can become peaceful, even for a moment. That is My desire Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"I wish to offer My obeisances at your lotus feet. What shall I do? Please consider My condition and advise Me how I can become..."
12:3612:36, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,404 N Udvega, mental agitation. This word is explained in the Hamsa-duta (104) as follows: Radharani addressed Lalita, My dear beautiful-faced Lalita, I cannot express how My heart is burning. It is a great, unfathomable ocean of anxiety Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Rādhārāṇī addressed Lalitā"|"My dear beautiful-faced Lalitā, I cannot express how My heart is burning. It is a great,..." current
12:2912:29, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,430 N Jagara, wakefulness. As stated in the Padyavali (326): Radharani addressed Her very dear friend Visakha, Indeed, it (sleep) has become My enemy. Therefore I have not slept since the departure of Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Indeed, it has become My enemy. Therefore I have not slept since the departure of Kṛṣṇa"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmis..."
12:2312:23, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,734 N Thinking Herself very unfortunate, Radharani addressed Her very dear friend Visakha, My dear friend, if I could see Krsna in My dreams, I would certainly be glorified for My great fortune. But what can I do? Sleep also plays mischievously with Me Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Thinking Herself very unfortunate, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī addressed Her very dear friend Viśākhā"|"My dear friend, if I..."
12:1412:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,788 N She (Radharani) thought, Now I am going to die, and when I die, Krsna will surely come back to see Me again. But when He hears of My death from the people of Vrndavana, He will certainly be very unhappy. Therefore I shall not die Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She thought"|"Now I am going to die, and when I die, Kṛṣṇa will surely come back to see Me again. But when He hears of M..."
12:0712:07, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,185 N She (Radharani) experienced great mental pain and agitation, which caused Her to drown in mental speculation in the river of anxiety Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She experienced great mental pain and agitation, which caused Her to drown in mental speculation in the river of anxiety"}} {{..." current
12:0312:03, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,526 N At Akrura’s request, Krsna and Balarama left the house of Nanda Maharaja for Mathura. At that time the mind of Srimati Radharani was disrupted, and She became almost mad because of extreme separation from Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At Akrūra’s request, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma left the house of Nanda Mahārāja for Mathurā. At that time the mind of Ś..." current
11:5711:57, 16 May 2021 diff hist +10,339 N This verse (of CC Antya 14.53) is part of a description of Srimati Radharani’s different traits from Ujjvala-nilamani (Vipralambha-prakarana 153), by Srila Rupa Gosvami. In this book, he elaborately explains the ten symptoms as follows Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This verse is part of a description of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s different traits from Ujjvala-nīlamaṇi (Vipralambha-p..."
11:5011:50, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,357 N Only an outward comparison has been made between the mind and their activities (of kapalika mendicants), but their behavior should never be imitated Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Only an outward comparison has been made between the mind and their activities, but their behavior should never be imitated"}}..." current
11:4411:44, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,330 N In this verse (of CC Antya 14.51), the outward activities of the kapalika mendicants have been described, but not their actual life Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"In this verse, the outward activities of the kāpālika mendicants have been described, but not their actual life"}} {{notes|}..."
11:3711:37, 16 May 2021 diff hist +1,697 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu compares His mind to one of the mystic yogis known as baulas, who make at least ten disciples Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu compares His mind to one of the mystic yogīs known as bāulas, who make at least ten disciples"}}..."
09:3109:31, 16 May 2021 diff hist +1,432 N This verse (of CC Antya 14.41) is clearly metaphorical Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This verse is clearly metaphorical"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-05-16T09:31:20Z}} {{la..."
09:2809:28, 16 May 2021 diff hist +3,986 N The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta has made the following request: My dear readers, simply try to hear this description with faith and love. That will help you understand transcendental ecstasy, and at last you will achieve love of Godhead very easily Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"My dear readers, simply try to hear this description with faith and love. That will help you understand transcendental ecstasy..."
09:2509:25, 16 May 2021 diff hist −25 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu lost Vrndavana and Krsna, the master of Vrndavana. At this time, Caitanya Mahaprabhu experienced divyonmada, transcendental madness in separation from Krsna No edit summary current
09:2309:23, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,194 N The author of Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, however, has tried to explain this divyonmada (transcendental madness of Caitanya) as far as possible, and it is our duty simply to appreciate it as far as possible Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The author of Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, however, has tried to explain this divyonmāda as far as possible, and it is our d..."
09:1809:18, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,213 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu lamented, “I found Krsna in Vrndavana, and now I have again lost Him and come to Kuruksetra.” Unless one is a very highly advanced devotee, he cannot understand these intricate feelings Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu lamented"|"I found Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvana, and now I have again lost Him and come to Kurukṣetra"|"..." current
09:1409:14, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,284 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu showed by practical example how one can cultivate the mood of Radharani and the other gopis in separation from Krsna. Devotees absorbed in this mood do not like to see Krsna anywhere else but Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu showed by practical example how one can cultivate the mood of Rādhārāṇī and the other gopīs in sep..."
09:1109:11, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,503 N Although devotees who worship Krsna in opulence (His Vaikuntha aspect) may prefer to see Lord Krsna at Kuruksetra along with Subhadra and Balarama, the gopis want to see Krsna in Vrndavana, performing the rasa dance with Srimati Radharani Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although devotees who worship Kṛṣṇa in opulence (His Vaikuṇṭha aspect) may prefer to see Lord Kṛṣṇa at Kuruk..."
09:0609:06, 16 May 2021 diff hist +3,688 N Krsna never goes even a step away from Vrndavana; therefore Kuruksetra is less important for the gopis than Vrndavana Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa never goes even a step away from Vṛndāvana; therefore Kurukṣetra is less important for the gopīs than Vṛnd..."
09:0409:04, 16 May 2021 diff hist +3,655 N At Kuruksetra, Krsna displays His opulence, whereas in Vrndavana He is in His original position Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"At Kurukṣetra, Kṛṣṇa displays His opulence, whereas in Vṛndāvana He is in His original position"}} {{notes|}} {{com..." current
09:0009:00, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,090 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu lost Vrndavana and Krsna, the master of Vrndavana. At this time, Caitanya Mahaprabhu experienced divyonmada, transcendental madness in separation from Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lost Vṛndāvana and Kṛṣṇa, the master of Vṛndāvana. At this time, Caitanya Mahāprabhu e..."
08:5708:57, 16 May 2021 diff hist +4,404 N These are the feelings of Srimati Radharani. First Lord Caitanya felt that He had been taken to Vrndavana, where He saw Krsna’s rasa dance with the gopis. Then He was brought to Kuruksetra to see Lord Jagannatha, His sister (Subhadra) and Lord Balarama Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"These are the feelings of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī. First Lord Caitanya felt that He had been taken to Vṛndāvana, where H..." current
07:3607:36, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,211 N She (the woman) was so eager to see Lord Jagannatha, however, that she committed all these offenses obliviously. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu praised her eagerness; He regretted that Lord Jagannatha had not bestowed such great eagerness upon Him Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"She was so eager to see Lord Jagannātha, however, that she committed all these offenses obliviously. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprab..."
07:3107:31, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,975 She (the woman) also neglected to consider that by putting her foot on the shoulder of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, she offended the Supreme Personality of Godhead. These are both grievous offenses that displease the Supreme Lord and Vaisnavas No edit summary current
07:3007:30, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,422 N The woman was so eager to see Lord Jagannatha that she forgot she was offending the feet of a Vaisnava by climbing the column of Garuda Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"The woman was so eager to see Lord Jagannātha that she forgot she was offending the feet of a Vaiṣṇava by climbing the co..."
07:2607:26, 16 May 2021 diff hist +1,644 N For another explanation of the word adi-vasya (in CC Antya 14.26), refer to Antya-lila, Chapter Ten, verse 116 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"For another explanation of the word ādi-vasyā, refer to Antya-līlā, Chapter Ten, verse 116"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|Sharmi..."
06:2206:22, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,412 The woman was also offensive to Krsna by putting her foot on the shoulder of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Seeing all these offenses, Govinda very hastily made her get down No edit summary current
06:2106:21, 16 May 2021 diff hist +2,324 N Because Garuda is the carrier of Lord Visnu, he is the supreme Vaisnava. Therefore to touch his body with one’s feet or to climb the column of Garuda is certainly a vaisnava-aparadha, an offense to a Vaisnava Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Because Garuḍa is the carrier of Lord Viṣṇu, he is the supreme Vaiṣṇava. Therefore to touch his body with one’s fe..."
06:1506:15, 16 May 2021 diff hist +1,504 N This is a quotation (of CC Antya 14.16) from the Ujjvala-nilamani - Sthayi-bhava-prakarana 174 Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"This is a quotation from the Ujjvala-nīlamaṇi"}} {{notes|}} {{compiler|SharmisthaK}} {{complete|ALL}} {{first|2021-05-16T06..."

17:2617:26, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,822 N Caitanya Mahaprabhu demonstrated practically how one can achieve love of Krsna by adopting Srimati Radharani’s mood in separation from Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Caitanya Mahāprabhu demonstrated practically how one can achieve love of Kṛṣṇa by adopting Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī..." current
17:2417:24, 15 May 2021 diff hist +4,108 N There are some theosophists who declare that because Caitanya is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, such cultivation (of love for Krsna) is easy for Him but difficult for the living entity and that one can therefore approach Krsna in any way he likes Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"there are some theosophists who declare that because Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, such cu..."
17:1917:19, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,610 N Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu manifested Himself to show that cultivation of love for Krsna in separation is the easiest way of success for all living entities Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu manifested Himself to show that cultivation of love for Kṛṣṇa in separation is the easiest wa..."
17:1717:17, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,711 N At the present time a group of so-called devotees maintain that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is the enjoyer and that they are enjoyers as well. They have actually deviated from devotional service to the Lord Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"at the present time a group of so-called devotees maintain that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the enjoyer and that they are en..." current
17:0117:01, 15 May 2021 diff hist +4,029 N Krsna wanted to experience the role of Srimati Radharani; that is the original cause of His assuming the body of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Therefore pure Vaisnavas never disturb Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s conception of being Srimati Radharani Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Kṛṣṇa wanted to experience the role of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī; that is the original cause of His assuming the body o..." current
16:5316:53, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,945 N Although Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu is Krsna Himself, He assumed the complexion and emotions of Srimati Radharani and remained in that status. He never assumed the complexion or status of Lord Krsna Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Although Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is Kṛṣṇa Himself, He assumed the complexion and emotions of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇ..." current
16:4916:49, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,945 N The purport of the word abhimana (in CC Antya 14.14), or “self-conception,” is that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu thought Himself to be in the position of Srimati Radharani and was always ready to render Krsna service in that way Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"the purport of the word abhimāna, or"|"self-conception"|"is that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu thought Himself to be in the posi..." current
16:4216:42, 15 May 2021 diff hist +1 In the opinion of Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura, such worship (of Visnupriya by nadiya-nagari devotees) is a product of the imagination No edit summary current
16:4216:42, 15 May 2021 diff hist +1 Many other methods of worshiping Caitanya Mahaprabhu have also been introduced, but they have all been rejected by stalwart devotees like Bhaktivinoda Thakura No edit summary current
16:3916:39, 15 May 2021 diff hist +1 Panji-tika means further explanations of a subject. Writing such explanations is likened to the process of fluffing out cotton No edit summary current
16:3916:39, 15 May 2021 diff hist +1 Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s transcendental feelings of separation from Krsna and His consequent madness are not at all understandable by a person on the material platform No edit summary current
16:3416:34, 15 May 2021 diff hist +1,665 N Panji-tika means further explanations of a subject. Writing such explanations is likened to the process of fluffing out cotton Created page with "<div id="compilation"> <div id="facts"> {{terms|"Pāṅji-ṭīkā means further explanations of a subject. Writing such explanations is likened to the process of fluffing out..."
16:2916:29, 15 May 2021 diff hist +2,749 We should remember that Svarupa Damodara Gosvami recorded the pastimes briefly, whereas Raghunatha dasa Gosvami recorded them elaborately. These two great personalities simply recorded the facts; they did not create any descriptive literary embellishments No edit summary current
16:2616:26, 15 May 2021 diff hist +3,026 Some accept Him, whereas others do not, yet everyone is His servant. One who does not accept Him, however, will be ruined by his sinful activities - CC Adi 6.85 No edit summary current

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