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    Amara and Santosh Deva, primeminister & finance minister of

    Hussein Shah, Bengal, hadwritten Chaitanya to deliver them

    Met them at Ramakeli, a longdetour from the way to Vrndavan

    Krishna went to Druva not to givedarshan, but to have Druvas

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    Stormy night washerwoman, Whocould be out this night except a dog,

    thief, or slave of the king. Chain of iron or gold

    Dog at beck & Call

    Thief sells his life which God gavehim.

    Thought woman was Yogamaya

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    Left Service

    of Shah Distributed wealth

    Met Chaitanya atPrayag as he was

    returning from

    Vrndavan Said, Namo Maha

    Badanaya

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    Ten Days -

    Dasasvamedha-ghata

    Lived there for 10 days & taught Rupa &brother, Anupama, who passed away

    Bhakti creeper

    Adho sraddha

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    Subuddhi Roy

    took him aroundall 12 forests

    Went to meet

    Sanatan at Kasi

    but they crossed

    each other, & he

    continued to

    Nilachala, wherehe stayed with

    Haridas Thakur

    Vrndavan & Puri

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    "The handwriting of

    Rupa Gosvami is justlike rows of pearls,"

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    Wrote dramas in

    poetry Lalita

    Madhava &Vidagdha Madhava

    Was an expert on

    Rasa Got association of

    Svarup Damodar &

    Ramananda Roy

    Wrote Priyah so

    ham

    Tunde tandavini.

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    After 10 months in

    Puri, returned in1519

    Met his brother &

    they both startedwriting, excavating

    & intense bhajana

    Rupa looked after

    parties of arrivingBhaktas

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    Govinda Dev of Brajanabha

    Buried in Yogapith, butRupa couldnt find, began

    calling out Boy told Gomatila every

    day cow comes andpours milk on ground

    Rupa wrote about thecharm of Govinda

    Smeran bhangi

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    1590 Man Singh built it

    Mansingh died in 1614 & for another 100 years Govinda

    was worshipped here, pilgrims came from all over

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    On the 7th floor

    there was burning

    ghee lamp.

    Aurangzeb couldsee it shining

    even from his

    residence in Agra.

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    Deity moved to

    Jaipur where Jai

    Singh built a

    temple in his

    palace,

    Chandramahal

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    Govindaji was brought to the city of Amber,

    near Jaipur, by Maharaja Jai Singh II toprotect the Deity from destruction at thehands of the Muslim emperor about 1728(some say 1735).

    Maharaja Jai Singh created his "City of

    Victory," the city of Jaipur, as a dedication toLord Govindaji. The temple is in a garden ofthe palace complex, and when the templedoors were opened, Maharaja Jai Singh in

    the past could see his beloved Deity from theroyal quarters. Jai Singh's grandfather hadoriginally constructed the Govindaji Templein Vrindavan.

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    Radha-Govinda Deity from

    Vrindavan is until today the real

    heart of the city of Jaipur.

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    Stories

    Story that

    Radharani

    finally

    appeared to

    him, bringing

    feast for

    Sanatan

    Tiger &

    Krishna

    Shade &

    Radharani

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    Sri Rupa Goswami had many skills. InKarttik 1542 Sri Rupa, knowing Jiva's desirefor the Deity, personally carved, installedand offered a small Deity of Damodar to his

    foremost disciple.8 inches high

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    Final Days

    Performed funeral of Sanatan 1554, went into

    his samadhi & never came out, passed away 1month later

    Sanatan gave a systematic philosophy ofbhakti, Rupa gave the doctrine of rasa

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    Rupa Goswami Samadhi Mandir

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    Hamsadhutta, swan

    messenger to Mathura about

    love lorn Radha

    Udhava Samdesa, Uddhave

    the messenger this time

    Danakelikaumudi, one act

    play

    Bhakti Rasamrta Sindhu

    Ujjvalanilamani,

    madurya

    Laghubhagavat

    amrta,

    Upadeshamrta,

    etc.

    Wrote

    CountlessWorks

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    The End