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
Srimad-bhagavata
This chapter describes Srimad-bhagavata of the fifth 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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Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations [by Radhakrishnan. P]
The narration of Srimad Bhagavata give traditional information about the moon and its relationship with the deceased ancestors in line with holistic approach to Hindu Astrology. [. . . ] When the moon is waxing, its enlightened portions increase daily, that forms a day for the demigods and night for the pitas. When the moon is waning, it causes night for the demigods a day for the pitas-the inhabitants of Pitriloka....
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The Skanda Purana [by G. V. Tagare]
Narayana imparted Shrimadbhagavata to him also. By resorting to it, he conquered the Tamas Guna. 42. The story of Bhagavata was resorted to (read) by him for a period of one year. Thereby Sadashiva obtained the power (to manage) the ultimate annihilation as well. Uddhava said: 43-44. On hearing this narrative in regard to the greatness of Shrimadbhagavata from my preceptor (from Brihaspati) and on getting the Bhagavata text, I rejoiced much and I bowed down to him....
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Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana [by Chaitali Kadia]
Bhagavata Purana : The Bhagavata Purana , also known as Shrimadbhagavata MahaPurana , or Shrimad Bhagavata , is divided into 335 chapters. It has 18000 verses. Bhagavata Purana describes the many stories of Lord Vishnu. F. Naradiya Purana : The Naradiya or Narada Purana is one of the major Purana among the eighteenth MahaPuranas . It is divided into two parts and two hundred and seven chapters. It has 25000 verses. Narada Purana contains the theory of Moksha. G....
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[The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya: index]
[About The Author (O.b.l. Kapoor)]
[Preface]