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	Chaitanya Mahaprabhu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (also transliterated Caitanya, IAST caitanya mahaprabhu) (Bangla চৈতন্য মহাপ্রভূ) (1486 - 1534), was an ascetic Hindu monk and social reformer in 16th century Bengal, India (present-day West Bengal and Bangladesh).
		According to Chaitanya Charitamrita, Caitanya was born as Visvambhar Mishra in 1486 as the second son of Jagannath Mishra and Sachi Devi in the town of Navadvipa in Nadiya, West Bengal, India.
		The son of Nityananda, Chaitanya's most famous disciple and friend, is often attributed with the establishment of the Baul movement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chaitanya_Mahaprabhu (1176 words)

	Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu: His Life and Precepts
		Caitanya Mahaprabhu was born in Mayapur in the town of Nadia just after sunset on the evening of the 23rd Phalguna 1407 Sakabda, answering to the 18th of February, 1486, of the Christian Era.
		Mahaprabhu was a beautiful child, and the ladies of the town came to see him with presents.
		It was at the age of 14 or 15 that Mahaprabhu was married to Laksmidevi, the daughter of Vallabhacarya, also of Nadia.
	caitanya.krishna.org /Articles/2000/06/00016.html (4119 words)

	Kamat's Potpourri: Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Chaitanya was born of Vaishnava (devotees of Lord Vishnu) parents, Sachi Mata and Jagannatha Misra in Navadwip, Bengal, India in the year of 1486.
		In his middle years, Chaitanya took sanyasa and traveled freely throughout South India, rejecting the impersonalistic interpretation of the Vedas and favoring pure loving service to the personality Lord Krishna.
		His purpose in coming was to teach that the highest religious principle for the age of Kali was to constantly chant the holy names of the Lord.
	www.kamat.com /econtent/umbrella/chaitanya.htm (428 words)

	Sri Krishna Chaitanya On Sex (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The ideal of human personality according to Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is that of the soul freed from his incarceration in matter and functioning on the plane of the Absolute to which he belongs by consti-tution.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is the Ideal Exponent of the Srimad Bhagavatam.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu has declared that Sri Krishna is served properly only by the citizens- and specially the milkmaids of Vraja, and that it is not possible for anyone who is not perfectly free from sin to realize the nature of such service.
	www.dailydarshan.com /books/sanyal.html (7783 words)

	Sri Gopisvara
		Actually there are two types of specially empowered expansions of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu: The first expansion are the six Goswamis, who He entrusted to discover Vrindavan, to establish the holy worship of the Lord's deity and to give the bhakti-grantha, the Holy scriptures to protect the bhakti path.
		Chaitanya das said: "We have no love for Krsna, we have no love for Radharani." So immediately she also fell on the ground and started crying too.
		This was all arranged by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu personally and then even though he became initiated by Gopal Bhatta Goswami, he was sent for spiritual studies to Radha Damodar mandir, to Srila Jiva Goswami Prabhupada so he could learn the Vaisnava philosophy there.
	www.vrindavan.org /bap/05/srinivas_acharya.html (1400 words)

	iskcon.com - About - Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
		Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu appeared in 1486 in Navadvipa, Bengal, to Jagannatha Misra and Sacidevi.
		As one practices the process of chanting, he passes through three stage: the offensive stage, wherein one may desire all kinds of material happiness, the clearing stage, when the material contamination's are cleared and finally the transcendental stage, one of pure love of Godhead.
		Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's divinity is substantiated by scriptures such as the Srimad-Bhagavatam(11.5.32), by the sadhus (saintly persons) such as Srila Advaita-acarya, Nityananda Prabhu and the Six Goswamis of Vrindavana.
	www.iskcon.com /about/parampara/caitanya_mahaprabhu.html (983 words)

	The Hare Krsnas - Brahma-Madhva Disciplic Succession - "About The Author", Preface from "Sree Chaitanya Mahaprabhu - ...
		Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is his property - his all in all.
		The precepts of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu are embodied in eight slokas uttered by Himself at Puri, which go by the name of Sikshastaka.
		He proved that mechanically humiliative bending of the body is not the inherent humility of a devotee, and that seeming abstinence from eatables, etc., is not devotional apathy.
	www.harekrsna.com /philosophy/bmgs/acaryas/bhaktivinoda/precepts.htm (509 words)

	Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
		He was the first to present Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's mission in a modern context through profuse publication of books and songs in Bengali, Sanskrit, English and other languages.
		Chaitanya Mahaprabhu who is famous for his many compositions of devotional songs.
		Rupa Goswami -- foremost of the disciples of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
	www.gopaljiu.org /Misc/Glossary.htm (1681 words)

	Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sri Krishna Chaitanya or Gauranga Mahaprabhu made His appearance at Sridham Mayapur, on the banks of Bhagirathi river in the district of Nadia, Bengal State, on the evening of Phalguna Purnima is 1407 Sakabda (1486 A.D.), during Lunar eclipse, while according to tradition, the devotees were bathing in the Ganga chanting Sri Harinam, loudly.
		Sri Chaitanya was glad to embrace Vasudeva Dutta, one of His favourite disciples and a great devotee who had prayed for the whole-sale redumption of all the fallen souls of this world.
		Sri Chaitanya manifested this Divinity by finding Himself present in each of the seven group simultaneously and the devotees in each group opined that He was dancing in their partyout of His grace.
	www.srilapurimaharaja.org /books/sri_caitanya_mahaprabhu.html (22374 words)

	VNN Editorial - Sridham Mayapur
		The main purpose of the appearance of the supreme lord Sri Krishna Chaitanya is that Krishna chooses to immerse himself in the mood and lustre of his counter-whole, Sri Radha.
		The Deity of Mahaprabhu was taken in rotation to the houses of various priests in the family of Visnupriya's father, and the priests were poor.
		Gangagovinda Singh was a Vaishnava and an ardent devotee of Lord Chaitanya.
	www.vnn.org /editorials/ET0307/ET23-8241.html (4655 words)

	Sridhar Maharaja — Golden Volcano of Divine Love (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Therefore, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is compared to a golden volcano and the Siksastakam is compared to divine lava.
		And Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu took sannyas so that the residents of Nabadwip would be drawn into this high state of separation through affection's force.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's sannyas is apparently very cruel to His devotees, and to His family members, but it was meant only to take us to our home.
	www.dailydarshan.com /books/volcano.html (8766 words)

	Lives of the Saints
		Baladeva argued that the founder of the Gaudiya Sampradaya, Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu established the Shrimad-Bhagavatam as the topmost commentary on Vedanta.
		Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is sometimes explained to be radha-bhava-dyuti-suvalita, or characterized by the emotions and bodily luster of Srimati Radharani.
		At that time, Shri Chaitanya explained that Lakshmidevi wanted to remain in her position as the opulent goddess of fortune in Vaikuntha and at the same time enter into the pastimes of Krishna, where sweetness and beauty are superior to power and opulence.
	www.geocities.com /july9th_77/lives_of_the_saints.htm (18140 words)

	Lord Chaitanya Defeats the Buddhists
		All of these adherents of various scriptures were ready to present the conclusions of their respective scriptures, but Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu broke all their opinions to pieces and established His own cult of bhakti based on the Vedas, Vedanta, the Brahma-sutra and the philosophy of acintya-bhedabheda-tattva.
		All mental speculators and learned scholars were defeated by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and when the people began to laugh, the Buddhist philosophers felt both shame and fear.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the son of Sachidevi, then suddenly and humorously disappeared from everyone's sight, and it was impossible for anyone to find Him.
	caitanya.krishna.org /Articles/2001/05/00304.html (767 words)

	Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
		Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita - Adi, Madhya and Antya lilas:
		Sri Chaitanya Bhagavat - Adi, Madhya and Antya lilas:
		Before the appearance of Lord Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu, all of the devotees in the Navadvip area used to gather at the house of Advaita Acharya.
	www.salagram.net /parishad43.htm (6128 words)

	Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
		Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		He requested a select few among his followers, who later came to be known as the Six Gosvamis of Vrindavan, to systematically present the theology of bhakti he had taught in their writings.
		One of the six Gosvamis of Vrindavana, principal followers of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu who rediscovered the forgotten places of Krishna’s pastimes in Vraja, reestablished the worship of the principal Vraja Deities, and made literary contributions to establish the science of Krishna consciousness for the modern age.
	www.experiencefestival.com /chaitanya_mahaprabhu (894 words)

	The Story of Ramadasa Vipra
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu then assured the brahmana, "Have faith in My words and do not burden your mind any longer with this misconception." Although the brahmana was fasting, he had faith in the words of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and accepted food.
		When Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu heard this story, He was very much pleased, and He remembered the words of Ramadasa Vipra.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu passed that night in the house of the brahmana.
	devotees.krishna.org /Articles/2001/05/00303.html (1190 words)

	Prediction of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s appearance in the Vedas
		Prediction of the purpose of Sri Chaitanya's advents.
		Prediction of one of the purpose of Sri Chaitanya's appearance.
		Prediction of Sri Chaitanya's birth city, the name of the river close to His birth site, the name of His mother, His close associates and their divine roles in His lila, His divine reason for incarnating as well as different names by which Sri Chaitanya will be known.
	www.acbspn.com /godhead/gaura_1predictions.htm (2220 words)

	Lord Gauranga (Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu)
		Chaitanya proposed to his devotees that they should go to the tent of Jagai and Madhai, doing Kirtan all the way, and then give Hari Nam to them.
		Chaitanya, who was then passing along the road, heard the cry of Vasudeva and ran towards the temple.
		It is said that he showed his form with six hands to Sarvabhauma, Ramananda Ray and Nitai, the first two hands provided with bow and arrow, the second two with a flute in the act of playing upon it and the last two with Danda and Kamandalu (staff and pot).
	www.dlshq.org /saints/gauranga.htm (4050 words)

	Incarnation for the Modern Age (Kali-yuga avatara Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu)
		Sri Chaitanya is the Kali-yuga avatara, and He descended for the purpose of establishing the yuga dharma, which in this age is the chanting of Lord Krishna's names.
		The incarnation of Sri Chaitanya is a hidden incarnation because He appears in the guise of His devotee.
		Sri Chaitanya was born in Mayapura, a subsection of the holy town of Navadvipa, to Shachi-devi in 1486 AD, aproximately 4,500 years after the beginning of the Kali-yuga.
	www.salagram.net /SKCM-tattva.htm (3953 words)

	Nabadwip
		Nabadwip is famous as the birth place of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
		In the late twelfth century, during the reign of Lakshmansena of the Sena dynasty, Nabadwip became the capital of Bengal.
		It is often claimed that Mayapur is the birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
	www.wb.nic.in /westbg/nabadwip.html (269 words)

	Krishna.com :: Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Because He gave the greatest benediction, love of God, freely to all people regardless of creed, race, or status, Lord Chaitanya is praised by the Vaishnava saint Rupa Goswami as the most munificent of all incarnations.
		Lord Chaitanya was assisted by His intimate associates, the Panca-tattva, which include Lord Nityananda and Advaita Acharya, also incarnations of God, Gadadhara, the incarnation of God's spiritual pleasure potency, and Srivasa Thakura, incarnation of a pure devotee of God.
		Lord Chaitanya taught that as spirit souls we are part of God and thus we are one with Him in quality, and yet at the same time we are also different from Him in quantity.
	www.krishna.com /main.php?id=121 (524 words)

	Prediction of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s appearance in the Vedas
		Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu always sings the two syllables Krish and na [Krishna ei dui varna sada yanra mukhe], or He always relishes great transcendental pleasure while describing Lord Krishna [athava krmake tinho varne nija-sukhe].
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is often described as Gaurasundara.
		Thus it is clearly established from the various Vedic Literatures and also by the various writings of the great Acaryas, that Sri Krishna Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself, whose appearance and birthplace were predicted and whose activities were also foretold.
	www.acbspn.com /godhead/gaura_2predictions.htm (1756 words)

	One Summer Sunday Afternoon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the opening scene, Lord Chaitanya, accompanied by His companions Nityananda Prabhu and Mukunda Datta, arrived on the outskirts of Jagannatha Puri, within sight of the summit of the Jagannatha temple.
		Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s breathing was very shallow, but by the use of cotton threads Sarvabhauma was able to detect the passage of air through the Lord’s nostrils.
		He announced his intention to teach Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Vedic scriptural knowledge, and expressed his fear that without such knowledge Sri Chaitanya could easily become allured by material temptations and might not be able to uphold His sannyasa vows.
	www.gauranga.org /summer.htm (1346 words)

	Home Page, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math
		The Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math is a Holy Temple of Pure Devotion, established in 1941 in Sri Nabadwip Dham, West Bengal, India, by His Divine Grace Om Vishnupad Sri Srila Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar Maharaj (Srila Sridhar Maharaja).
		Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math: The Home Page of the Temple of Pure Devotion established in 1941 in Nabadwip, West Bengal, by His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Rakshak Sridhar Maharaj.
		Srila Sridhar Maharaj: The Founder Acharya of the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.
	www.scsmath.com /home.html (1446 words)

	Part III Vaisnava Relations
		Thus, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is also called the bhakta avatar and sometimes the hidden avatar, since he generally concealed his divine nature and preached Krishna bhakti, absorbed in the mood of separation.
		The congregational chanting of the Holy Name inaugurated by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu is the recommended process of spiritual relief which calls upon humanity to change its material course of action and degradation.
		A new branch of the Chaitanya tree manifests as a natural process springing from the inspiration of an acharya who wishes to continue the mission of his guru.
	www.vrindavan.org /English/Books/GM/GMIIIa.html (6086 words)

	Mayapur Dhama & Yoga-Pita - Birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
		Mayapur Dhama and Yoga-Pita - Birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
		His birthplace, known as the Yogapitha, is on the banks of the holy Ganga and was discovered in 1887 by the 19th Century Vaisnava saint, Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura.
		There are also Deities of Mahaprabhu as a child along with His parents, Saci-devi and Jagannatha Misra.
	www.gosai.com /chaitanya/pilgrimages/mayapur (588 words)

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