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 Saktis of Bhagavan
This chapter describes The Saktis of Bhagavan of the seventh 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “The Saktis of Bhagavan ” according to 180 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary) [by Shri Shrimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja]
moksho nu bhagavan-mantra-japa-matrat susidhyati | na veti kaishcid amnaya-puranadibhir ulbanah || 164 || agamanam vivado bhut tam asodhva bahir gatah | te puranagamah karnau pidhayopanishad-yutah || 165 || mokshah–liberation; nu–certainly; bhagavat–of the Lord; mantra–the mind-delivering names; japa–by chanting; matrat–simply; susidhyati–is easily effected; na–not; va–or; iti–so; kaishcit–by certain; amnaya–of Shrutis; purana–Puranas; adibhih–and others; ulbanah–powerful; agamanam–of the scriptures; vivadah–debate...
Read full contents: Verse 2.2.164-165
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: तताड गदया तं वै गदाधारी गदाग्रजः द्विधाभूता महा-शक्ती रुक्मेः सूतं जघान ह tatada gadaya tam vai gadadhari gadagrajah dvidhabhuta maha-shakti rukmeh sutam jaghana ha tatada—struck; gadaya—with His club; tam—that; vai—indeed; gadadhari—holding a club; gadagrajah—the elder brother of Gada; dvidhabhuta—cut in two; maha-shaktithe two sakti weapons; rukmeh—of Rukmi; sutam—the charioteer; jaghana—hit; ha—indeed....
Read full contents: Verse 6.7.18
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita [by Narayana Gosvami]
Commentary: Sarartha-Varshini Prakashika-vritti (By Shrila Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja; the explanation that illuminates the commentary named Sarartha-varshini) They who, by the grace of the spiritual master and the Vaishnavas, realize that Shri Bhagavan takes a transcendental birth and performs transcendental activities through the medium of His potency of inconceivability, or acintya-shakti, attain eternal service to Him in this very life by the mercy of His pleasure-giving potency (the hladini-shakti...
Read full contents: Verse 4.9
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[The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya: index]
[About The Author (O.b.l. Kapoor)]
[Preface]