The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya
author: O.B.L Kapoor
edition: 2008, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
pages: 258
ISBN-10: 8121502756
ISBN-13: 9788121502757
Topic: Vaishnavism
Travel in South India and the Meeting with Ramananda
This chapter describes Travel in South India and the Meeting with Ramananda of the second chapter in the book The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya written by O.B.L Kapoor. This work is a comprehensive, critical and comparative study of all aspects of the philosophy and religion of Shri-Caitanya (Sri Chaitanya). Importance is given to the concept of Bhakti—the highest means of attaining God, Prema—divine love and Rasa—The doctrine of transcendental relish. The first three chapters deal with the history of the Vaishnava religion dating from the earliest Vedic period and Vaishnavism in ancient Bengal. The rest of the chapters discuss the philosophy and religion the Chaitanya movement.
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Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
Throughout South India there was no other unalloyed devotee of Krishna in the raga-marga comparable with him....
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A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 4 [by Surendranath Dasgupta]
After some time Caitanya started for the South and first came to Kurmasthana, probably a place in the Ganjam district (South Orissa); he then passed on by the banks of the Godavari and met Ramananda Ray. In a long conversation with him on the subtle aspect of the emotion of bhakti Caitanya was very much impressed by him; he passed some time with him in devotional songs and ecstasies....
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Bhagavatpadabhyudaya by Lakshmana Suri (study) [by Lathika M. P.]
A question arises: Having taken samnyasa provisionally in the Purna river in Kerala in the far South why should Shri Shankara travel all the way to the Narmada in the Central India to get his samnyasa regularised by a monk preceptor? were there no Samnyasin s in the South? The biographers do not indicate that on his journey Shri Shankara had met some monks and found them unsuitable for him before he met Govinda Bhagavatpada....
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[The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya: index]
[About The Author (O.b.l. Kapoor)]
[Preface]