The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya
author: O.B.L Kapoor
edition: 2008, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 258
ISBN-10: 8121502756
ISBN-13: 9788121502757
Topic: Vaishnavism
The Sampradaya of Sri Caitanya
This chapter describes The Sampradaya of Sri Caitanya of the third chapter in the book The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya written by O.B.L Kapoor. This work is a comprehensive, critical and comparative study of all aspects of the philosophy and religion of Shri-Caitanya (Sri Chaitanya). Importance is given to the concept of Bhakti—the highest means of attaining God, Prema—divine love and Rasa—The doctrine of transcendental relish. The first three chapters deal with the history of the Vaishnava religion dating from the earliest Vedic period and Vaishnavism in ancient Bengal. The rest of the chapters discuss the philosophy and religion the Chaitanya movement.
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Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) [by Sadhu Gyanananddas]
Since it became the tradition that without Prasthanatrayi Bhashya (commentary on the three basic scriptures of Hinduism-the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, and the Brahmasutra) the Sampradaya is not considered as a Vedic Sampradaya. School of Vedanta, as Francis X....
Read full contents: 2. Analysis of the Svaminarayana Bhashya (Introduction)
Srila Gurudeva (The Supreme Treasure) [by Swami Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja]
In this way this ancient lineage, the sampradaya-dhara or guru-parampara has been preserved up to the present day. Shrila Sanatana Gosvami, a great devotee in our line, asked Shri Caitanya Mahaprabhu the following key questions for our eternal benefit: “Who am I and why are the three kinds of miserable conditions always troubling me?” (Shri Caitanya-caritamrita, Madhya-lila 20. 102)....
Read full contents: The Sampradaya (disciplic succession)
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
After these Vishnusvami sannyasis had a quarrel with the ekadandi-sannyasis from the Shivasvami- sampradaya, they entered into the Shankara-sampradaya. In the original Vishnusvami-sampradaya, however, there were 108 names used for sannyasis. By the influence of the Shivasvami-sampradaya, the Vedic sannyasi names were reduced to ten after the time of Shankaracarya....
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[The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya: index]
[About The Author (O.b.l. Kapoor)]
[Preface]