Early History of the Vaishnava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c9.s1.9
Early History of the Vaiṣṇava Faith and Movement in Bengal, from Sanskrit and Bengali Sources c9.s1.9
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the life and personality of Caitanya must have been to his devout followers a powerful exemplification of these beliefs and doctrines: but we still move in an indefinite haze of mythology, sentiment and speculation, derived from Purāṇic tradition: while the intellectual seriousness or the ethical nobility of the tenets is hardly propounded with the force of direct realisation, inasmuch as they are completely merged in a floating mass of uncertain myths, legends and traditional beliefs.