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Chaitanya's Life And Teachings: From His Contemporary Bengali Biography The Chaitanya-Charit-Amrita (1922)

Chaitanya's Life And Teachings: From His Contemporary Bengali Biography The Chaitanya-Charit-Amrita (1922)

Sarkar, Jadunath

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Biographies GeneralLiterary FiguresHinduism

ISBN10: 1436586860
ISBN13: 9781436586863
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chaitanya's Life and Teachings: From His Contemporary Bengali Biography The Chaitanya-Charit-Amrita (1922) is a book written by Jadunath Sarkar that explores the life and teachings of Chaitanya, a 16th century saint and founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. The book is based on the Chaitanya-Charit-Amrita, a Bengali biography of Chaitanya written by Krishnadas Kaviraj in the 16th century. The book provides a detailed account of Chaitanya's life, from his birth in 1486 to his death in 1533. It explores his childhood, his education, and his spiritual awakening, which led him to become a wandering ascetic and a preacher of the Bhakti movement. The book also delves into Chaitanya's teachings, which emphasize the importance of devotion to Krishna and the attainment of spiritual enlightenment through love and service.In addition to exploring Chaitanya's life and teachings, the book also provides historical context, discussing the political and social climate of 16th century India and the influence of Chaitanya's teachings on the development of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. Overall, Chaitanya's Life and Teachings: From His Contemporary Bengali Biography The Chaitanya-Charit-Amrita (1922) is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of India's most influential spiritual leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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