India
BY: SUN STAFF - 23.11 2021
Entrance to Alalanatha Temple
The last in a serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Alalanatha
As we bring to a close our series on Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu's pada-yatra preaching tour of South India, we end at the place where this...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 23.11 2021
Triyambakeshwar Temple at Nasika
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Nasika
As Lord Caitanya's South India preaching tour drew to a close, He visited the ancient tirtha at Nasik, Maharashtra, as mentioned in the Summary of...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 18.11 2021
Lord Rama, Sita and Laksman
Kalarama Temple, Pancavati, Nasik
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Pancavati
As we near the end of our series on the places Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited during His South India preaching...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 16.11 2021
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Narmada-tira
We began our work on today's segment, featuring Lord Caitanya's visit to Narmada-tira, in the usual way -- by searching the online Vedabase. At the start of Sri Caitanya-...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 15.11 2021
Pilgrims bathing at Tapi River
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Tapi River
Today we visit another of the stops along Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu's pada-yatra path that is described as one of His bathing places along a...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 12.11 2021
Vidyashankara Temple at Sringeri
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Srngavera-puri-matha
Today we return to Karnataka state, which is home to the original matha of Sri Shankaracarya. During His southern pada-yatra, Lord Caitanya...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 10.11 2021
Golden Vimana, Sri Rangam
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Ranga-ksetra, Part Two
Today we continue our exploration of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu's pastimes at Sri Ranga-ksetra in Tamil Nadu, which the Lord visited in the...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 9.11 2021
Sri Ranganatha, Ranga-ksetra
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Ranga-ksetra
If one makes a count of the number of slokas in Sri Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya lila Chapter 9, which total 365, and considers the division of...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 9.11 2021
Phalguni River, Karnataka
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Phalgu-tirtha
In a few of the earlier segments in this series we mentioned a Karnataka site visited by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, known as Phalgu-tirtha. We find the...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 4.11 2021
Sri Sthalasayana Perumal
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Thirukadalmallai
In our last segment we visited Paksi-tirtha, or Tirukadikundam, which is situated 17 kilometers to the west of Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu. Today we...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 4.11 2021
Pusha and Vidhaata with King Narasimha Varma I
Siva Vedagiriswara Temple, 7th century
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Paksi-tirtha
Today we are covering another of the Tamil Nadu tirthas visited by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 4.11 2021
Yagna Narasimha Temple
A five-part study of Lord Nrsimhadeva by Dhruva dasa, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar - Orissa Review, 2009.
Present day Narasimha Temples in and around Puri
Narasimha Temple (Jagannath Temple Precinct): It is a pancharatha rekha deula at a...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 2.11 2021
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Ahovala-nrsimha
Today we visit one of the most well-known tirthas on Lord Caitanya's South India pada-yatra tour – the temple of Lord Nrsimhadeva at Ahobilam. This tirtha is mentioned in...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 2.11 2021
Kodanda Rama Swami Temple, Tirupati
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Tirupati and Tirumala, Part 2
In yesterday's segment we visited the four-armed form of the Lord, Sri Venkatesvara, Who was the first Deity visited by Lord...Read more...
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By Giriraj Swami - 2.11 2021
Kartik is a very auspicious time for spiritual advancement. Another name for Kartik is Urja-vrata. Urja means power. The supreme power, the original power, is Srimati Radharani. So Urja-vrata, or Kartik-vrata, is for Srimati Radharani. Many important...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 29.10 2021
Krishna Destroys the Bull Demon, Aristasura
Bhagavata Purana, Mewar, 19th c.
The Appearance of Radha-kund, Snana Dana Bahulastami, is observed on October 31st.
After killing a bull-demon named Aristasura, Krishna approached Radharani to engage in loving...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 29.10 2021
A five-part study of Lord Nrsimhadeva by Dhruva dasa, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar - Orissa Review, 2009.
Atop the Historic Pillar
After a side trip to the ancient Varaha Narasimha cave/temple, we followed an adjacent stream bed to the Ugra Stambha and the seventh...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 28.10 2021
Sri Venkateswara, Tirumala-tirtha
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Tirupati and Tirumala
Today we began the first of a two-part segment on the holy sites of Tirupati and Tirumala, which Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited during...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 25.10 2021
Skanda murti (140 feet high) at Batu Caves, Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Skanda-ksetra
Today we will cover one of the tirthas visited by Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in South India about which very little...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 15 2021
Daksina-mathura – the City of Madurai
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Daksina-mathura
Today we travel to Daksina-mathura, or Southern Mathura, one of the tirtha's visited by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu during His South...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 23.10 2021
Siva-kanci, Kancipuram
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Siva-kanci
After Lord Caitanya visited the southern abodes of Lord Nrsimhadeva at Ahovilam and Pana-nrsimha in Andhra Pradesh, He traveled further south to Kancipuram, in...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 23.10 2021
Sri Jiyada-nrsimha at Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Jiyada-nrsimha
In today's segment, we go to the famous tirtha of Lord Nrsimhadeva in Andhra Pradesh, known as Jiyada-nrsimha. Lord Caitanya...Read more...
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By Indian Lekhak Team - 19.10 2021
An ISKCON temple was allegedly attacked by a mob in Bangladesh’s Noakhali district on Friday
Kolkata:
ISKCON Kolkata Vice President, Radharaman Das on Saturday condemned the attack on the ISKCON temple in Bangladesh and urged...Read more...
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BY: DEENA BANDHU DAS (ACBSP) - 19.10 2021
Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir Kartika Parikrama Schedule
Kartika is glorified in the Puranas as very special for making spiritual advancement and the best place to be in Kartika is Sri Braja Dham. In fact this month is known as Damodar, since in...Read more...
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BY: SUN STAFF - 19.10 2021
Lord Pana-nrsimha
A serial exploration of the holy sites visited by Lord Caitanya.
Pana-nrsimha
Today we are going to one of the most famous tirthas visited by Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu during His South India travels. The temple of Pana-nrsimha still draws...Read more...
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