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Page 146
... shrine encourage present devotees in their practices , and also increase the shrine's attractiveness . The daily schedule of worship in the Govinda Bārī consists of the same five pūjās encountered at the Gauranga Mandira , offered here ...
... shrine encourage present devotees in their practices , and also increase the shrine's attractiveness . The daily schedule of worship in the Govinda Bārī consists of the same five pūjās encountered at the Gauranga Mandira , offered here ...
Page 210
... shrine , within which is housed an image of the shrine and pilgrimage deity . In all three cases , the sanctity of the sacred area is acknowledged by pilgrims removing their shoes at the gate before entering . Navadvip , perhaps in keep ...
... shrine , within which is housed an image of the shrine and pilgrimage deity . In all three cases , the sanctity of the sacred area is acknowledged by pilgrims removing their shoes at the gate before entering . Navadvip , perhaps in keep ...
Page 221
... shrine on a pilgrimage . One source from which pilgrims may draw feelings of being engaged on a sacred journey is ... shrine- related variation . There were consistencies attributable to the well- known characteristics of each shrine and ...
... shrine on a pilgrimage . One source from which pilgrims may draw feelings of being engaged on a sacred journey is ... shrine- related variation . There were consistencies attributable to the well- known characteristics of each shrine and ...
Contents
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