Early History of the Vaishnava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c12.43

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Nāgara-bhāva. See Gaura-nāgara doctrine. Naiṣkarmya 360, 361 Naivedya 470, 475, 485, 494. See Mahāprasāda Nakta-vrata 494 Nāma-karaṇa 534, 540 Nāman or Nāma-māhatmya 175, 249, 289, 481, 486, 565* Namaskāra 485*, 507 Nāmāparādha 175, 487, 531, 532, 535 Nānak 101* Nandana Ācārya 561 Nārada-pañcarātra 7, 28, 200, 452, 453 Narahari Cakravartin 38, 46*, 66*, 125-29, 133, 135, 140, 141, 152 Narahari Sarakāra 32*, 58*, 59, 63-4, 65, 66, 70*, 84*, 94*, 131, 229, 231, 437, 438*, 47* Nārada-śāṇḍilya Sūtra 3, 222 Nāradīya (Purāṇa) 472, 508, 519 Narākṛti (manuṣya-rūpatva) 326, 328 Narasiṃha-purāṇa 519 Nārāyaṇa 244, 322-25, 328-29, 404, 405*, 573 Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa 138*, 531 Nārāyaṇa-Upaniṣad 325, 531 Nārāyaṇādhyātma 412 Nārāyaṇī 48* Nārāyaṇīya worship (Mahābhārata) 2, 242, 246 Narottama-dāsa 84*, 106, 118, 150 Narottama-vilāsa 66*, 96* Nāṭaka-candrikā 154, 160, 162, 201*, 205*, 581* Nātha-cult or Nāthism 26, 28 Nāṭya-śāstra 193*, 690, 610. See Bharata Navāṣṭaka 657 Navadvīpa circle of devotees, or tradition 50, 51, 53, 57, 89, 103*, 106, 117, 118, 130*, 163*; their theology and philosophy 229-31, 424*, 435, 437, 445-47 Nava-yuva-dvandva-didṛkṣāṣṭaka 657 Nava-Vṛndāvana 349, 588 Navya Nyāya 29, 72*, 85, 86, 200 Nāyaka, classification of 204 Nāyikā, classification of 205 Netra-mantra 462 Netronmīlana 513, 514. Also Cakṣur-unmīlana Nīlāmbara Cakravartin 58, 88 Nikuñja-keli-birudāvalī 664, 667* Nimnāi. See Caitanya Nimbārka and his Sampradāya 3, 5, 7, 13, 73* Nimitta-māyā 305, 307 Nirājana 461, 498 Nirguṇa 248, 292, 354 (Bhakti) Nirjalā Ekādaśī 498 Nirmālya 371, 461, 476 Nirviśeṣa 278, 297-98, 357, 359, 365, 367, 394. See Viśeṣa Niṣkāma (Karman) 361, Niṣkramaṇa 534, 540 Nityānanda 23, 32*, 41, 46*, 47, 49*, 50*, 51, 54*, 59, 77, 78, 82-4, 94*, 95, 105-09, 120, 150, 155*, 230, 432*, 439*, 444, 446, 447*, 561, 565, 571 Nityānanda-dāsa 66*, 127, 129, 133, 135, 140*