Early History of the Vaishnava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c12.12
Early History of the Vaiṣṇava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c12.12
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Caitanya or Kṛṣṇa-Caitanya. Sannyāsa name of Viśvambhara, also known as Gaura or Gaurāṅga, Nimāi as an Avatāra, 228, 229, 411, 421, 422, 423, 426, 430, 433, 436, 443*, 444-45. as a Saṃkarite Saṃnyāsin 14f, 79-83 as a thinker and author 111-117 as the incarnation of Viṣṇu 39 his asceticism 70*, 538 his attitude towards question of caste and social order 106-110, 412*, 468*, 518-19, 554 his education 71-72 his direct teaching or spiritual realisation not set forth 227, 442 his divinity or deification 62, 69*, 116*, 130, 139, 227-230, 445-446 his life and personality 67-102, 560-576, 652 his pedigree 67* his pilgrimages 90-100 his practice of Rāgānugā 324 his pursuit of Bhakti in its ethical aspect 552-554 his Rādhā-bhāva (q. v.) or Rādhā-incarnation 65, 93*, 229, 440-441, 444 how far anti-Saṃkara 151* identity with Kṛṣṇa 422, 425, 433, 438, 444 in relation to the Navadvīpa followers 229-232, 445-46 in relation to the sect and the cult 82, 103-110 in relation to the Vṛndāvana Gosvāmins 114, 115, 228, 229, 422-446 manner of his death 60, 102 materials for his life 32-66 prophecy of his advent 441-444 Rādhā-incarnation of 435