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In the parking lot, I encounter Caitanya Dasa, a 15-year-old with braces who is getting something out of a van.
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In the parking lot, I encounter Caitanya Dasa, a 15-year-old with braces who is getting something out of a van.
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Caitanya, Nityânanda and Advaita are called the three masters (Prabhû) and believed to be a joint incarnation of Kṛishṇa, though according to some only the first two shared the divine essence.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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Caitanya [635] was born at Nadia in 1485 and came under the influence of the Mâdhva sect.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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From the twelfth to the sixteenth century, when Buddhism, itself deeply infected with Tantrism, was disappearing, Śâktism was probably the most powerful religion in Bengal, but Vishnuism was gaining strength and after the time of Caitanya proved a formidable rival to it.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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If it can be proved, as contended, that he was preaching in 1505, there would be no difficulty in admitting that he was independent of Caitanya and belonged to an earlier phase of the Vishnuite movement which produced the activity of
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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Similarly modern founders of sects, like Caitanya, though revered as incarnations, still retain their historical attributes.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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Caitanya is said to have admitted some Mohammedans as members of his sect.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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Vallabhâcârya and Caitanya, but also of Nânak, the founder of the
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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Compared with the emotional deism of Caitanya this faith seems somewhat philosophic and reticent.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Charles Eliot 1896
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