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From "Chaitanya's Life And Teachings: From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita" by Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmi
Adwaita Acharya
An elderly scholar and a key associate of Chaitanya, known for his devotion and his role in inviting Chaitanya to manifest in the world.
Core Belief
"Adwaita believes in the importance of knowledge and devotion in attaining Krishna. He emphasizes the need for a balance between intellectual understanding and emotional connection with God."
Worldview
Adwaita sees the world as a place where knowledge and devotion can lead to spiritual enlightenment. He believes in the power of scripture and the importance of sharing it with others.
Personality
Adwaita is wise, learned, and deeply devoted to Krishna. He is respected for his scholarship and his ability to engage in philosophical discussions.
In Their Own Words
"It is Brindaban wherever you are. It is my good luck that you have come to the Ganges bank."
"Long did you wander after escaping from me. Now that I have got you in my house, I shall hold you fast!"
"False are not the words of Shripad. You have now indeed bathed in the Jamuna, for the Ganges and the Jamuna flow in one channel, the eastern waters being called Ganga and the western (in which you have bathed) Jamuna."
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