Early History of the Vaishnava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c8.s2.100
Early History of the Vaiṣṇava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c8.s2.100
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Its Vibhāvas: (a) Ālambana—Kṛṣṇa and his Servants (Dāsas). The latter are either Adhikṛta (Controlled, e.g. Śiva, Brahmā, Indra, etc), Āśrita (Protected), Pārṣada (Courtiers or Assistants, e.g. Uddhava, Dāruka etc), and Anuga (Servitors in Vraja or Dvārakā). (b) Uddīpana—receiving Kṛṣṇa's favour (anugraha), taking the dust of his feet, eating the remnants of his meal etc.