Early History of the Vaishnava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c10.s1.53
Early History of the Vaiṣṇava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c10.s1.53
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² This view is endorsed in the commentary, ascribed to Sanātana, which explains: *bhagavac-cikṣā-prabhāveṇa śūdrādīnām api vipra-sāmyam siddham eva*. But a Śūdra in Bengal never received the right of worshipping the Śālagrāma! Caitanya himself, however, is said to have entrusted a Govardhana-śilā to his Śūdra disciple, the Gosvāmin Raghunātha-dāsa (see above p. 121).