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Page 48
... . The Padma Purāņa ( quoted in Hazra 1975 : 113 ) asserts that a teacher , father , or chaste and devoted wife is a tīrtha . The Yoga Upanishads state : ' The water flowing from the 48 Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition.
... . The Padma Purāņa ( quoted in Hazra 1975 : 113 ) asserts that a teacher , father , or chaste and devoted wife is a tīrtha . The Yoga Upanishads state : ' The water flowing from the 48 Pilgrimage in the Hindu Tradition.
Page 50
... Padma Purāņa ( Bengal Recension : " Tirtha Parvan ' ; Devanagari Recension : ' Bhūmi - parvan ' ) ; Varāha Purāņa ( Chapters 126 , 137-80 , 213-16 ) ; Skanda Purāņa ( 2nd Khanda : ' Tirtha Khanda ' ) ; Vayu Purāņa ( Chapters 105-12 ) ...
... Padma Purāņa ( Bengal Recension : " Tirtha Parvan ' ; Devanagari Recension : ' Bhūmi - parvan ' ) ; Varāha Purāņa ( Chapters 126 , 137-80 , 213-16 ) ; Skanda Purāņa ( 2nd Khanda : ' Tirtha Khanda ' ) ; Vayu Purāņa ( Chapters 105-12 ) ...
Page 160
... ( padma - pada ) of Caitanya , that is , to offer obeisance to Śrī Kṛṣṇa as incarnated at Navadvip . In the course of their prostrations , singing , worship , offering , bathing , etc. , they imbibe the legends of Kṛṣṇa , Caitanya and the ...
... ( padma - pada ) of Caitanya , that is , to offer obeisance to Śrī Kṛṣṇa as incarnated at Navadvip . In the course of their prostrations , singing , worship , offering , bathing , etc. , they imbibe the legends of Kṛṣṇa , Caitanya and the ...
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The Gauramandala conceived as lotus 2 VästupuruşamandalaThe temple as puruşa Plates between pages 104 and 105 | 1 |
a Goswamy and his CaitanyaViṣṇupriya shrine | 2 |
GauraNitãi Caitanya and Nityananda | 3 |
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activities Advaitic ākhāḍās ascetics aspects Āśrama association avatāra Bābā Bakreswar Bārī bathing behaviour Benares bhakti Bharamalla bhoga Birbhum body Brahman Burdwan Caitanya Calcutta caste cent cremation ground cult culture darśana deity devotion dharnă dharnā-jātris District divine earthly festival Gajan Ganges Ganguly Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavas Gauranga Mandira Giri goddess Gosvāmin Goswamys guru Hindu Hinduism holy Hooghly District important India individual institution jātris journey Kālī kirtana Kṛṣṇa līlā linga located mahanta mantra matha Māyā Mayapur Muslim Navadvip number of pilgrims offering perform pilgrimage centre pilgrimage tradition pilgrims pīṭhas place of pilgrimage popular practices prasāda priests pūjā Purāņa purohit Rādhā religious ritual river sacred places sacrifice sadhus Śākta Sākta pithas Śakti Samāj sannyāsis Sanskrit sect shrine siddhis Śiva śmaśāna social songs spiritual Śrī Kṛṣṇa symbolic Tantric Tārā Tarakeswar Tāraknatha Tarapith temple tion tirtha town Vaiṣṇava Vāmā Vāmākhepā Vasistha village visited vows Vṛndāvana West Bengal worship