Obscure Religious Cults as Background of Bengali Literature c2.54

c2.54

[The ideal of Love between Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa and the philosophy behind it—the ideal of Parakiyā love—Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa combined in Caitanya—Caitanya’s religious attitude as *Rādha-bhāva*—the eternal *Līlā* as conceived by the Vaiṣṇava poets—*Līlā* is concrete—adoption of the theory of *Līlā* in the Sahajiyā school—the *Svarūpa-līlā* and the *Rūpa-līlā*—three aspects of Vṛndāvana—Vana-Vṛndāvana, Mana-Vṛndāvana and Nitya-Vṛndāvana—transition from the gross to the spiritual—two currents of Sahaja—Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā as Rasa and Rati and the male and the female.]