MAHAMANTRA
The Lord continued: this is the Maha Mantra, go all of you and chant this mantra according to a prescribed number.
— Chaitanya Bhagavata, 2.23.77
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Yuga Dharma
When we refer to the Yuga Dharma we mean the eternal activity to be performed by the conditioned soul (Atman), or the Jiva, in order to obtain liberation or the highest spiritual development. This Yuga Dharma has been indicated clearly by Sri Gouranga Mahaprabhu in the Chaitanya Charitamrita: harer nāma harer nāma harer nāmaiva kevalamkalau…
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The birthplace of Sri Chaitanya is not Mayapur!
Mayapur was historically known as Miyanpur, a Muslim land, and not the original Nabadwip. Raj Poddar14 March 2025Anandabazar Patrika | Bangla NewsEdited by Paramananda Dasanudas The birthplace of Sri Chaitanya is not Mayapur! What does history tell us? Where was Mahaprabhu born? Chaitanya Dev was born on the day of Dola Purnima. Like his disappearance,…
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MAHA MANTRA KIRTAN “no verse prohibits it”
The opposing opinion to the one we are presenting in this text is that the Maha Mantra can besung in Kirtan. This opinion falls apart when we point out that there is NO TEXT that supports this, but the inevitable response is that there is no text that prohibits it. Honestly, I ask you if…
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Harinaam and Mahamantra
HARINAM The word HARINAM is composed of two words: HARI (Sanskrit हfर) which refers normally to God, but can also refer to green, tawny, yellow, Vishnu, Krishna, Yama, air, wind, Indra, the moon, the sun, lion, ray of light, parrot, monkey, serpent, frog, Shiva, one of the nine Varshas, Brahma, fire, goose, peacock, golden, to…
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Bhaktivinoda Thakur and the three books
Did Bhaktivinoda Thakur fabricate evidence to promote the Mayapur birthsite? I cannot answer the question where the historical and geographical evidence is concerned. However, I am seriously disturbed by the evidence that Bhaktivinoda Thakur manufactured literary evidence to support the validity of Chaitanya as avatar and the nine-islands theory of Nabadwip, which in turn is…
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