Glossary

A

Adhama—the lowest among men.

Adi-lila—the first twenty-four years of Lord Caitanya’s pastimes.
Ahangrahopdasand —self-worship.

Antya-lili—the last eighteen years of Lord Caitanya’s pastimes.
Anubhava—bodily symptoms manifested by a devotee in ecstatic love for Krsna.
Avadhtita—one who is above all rules and regulations.

Bhakti—purified service of the senses of the Lord by one’s own senses.
Bhakti-rasa—the mellow derived from devotional service.

Bhaya—fear.

Bhinna-rdpa-sandhi—the meeting of contradictory ecstasies.

D

Dandavat—falling down like a rod before one’s superior.

G

Gaura—of fair complexion.

Grhamedhi—envious householder who lives only for sense gratification.
Grhastha—a God-conscious householder.

Guru-ptuja—worship of the spiritual master.

Jfiana-kanda—philosophical speculation with the intention of being delivered from
material entanglement.

Kama—lusty desire.
Karma-tyaga—the giving of the results of karma to the Supreme Lord.
Kirtana—glorification of the Supreme Lord.

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