Sri Caitanya-caritamrta Photo Gallery His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

  • Sridhama Mayapur -- The birthplace of the Supreme Lord Sri Krishna Caitanya in the province of Gauda in Bengal.

  • Distribution of prasada (food offered to Krishna) at the Mayapur-candrodaya-mandira near the birthplace of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

  • In 1885, Srila Thakura Bhaktivinoda wrote: “Oh, for that day when the fortunate English, French, Russian, German and American people will take up banners, mrdangas and karatalas and raise kirtana through their streets and towns. . .and join with the Bengali devotees. When will that day be?” In 1974, on the anniversary of Lord Caitanya’s appearance, Srila Bhaktivinoda’s desire was fulfilled by the disciples of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.

  • Distribution of prasada (food offered to Krsna) in West Bengal, India.

  • The ISKCON Temple at Lord Caitanya’s birthplace in Mayapur, West Bengal. 1974.

Sridhama Mayapur

Sridhama Mayapur — The birthplace of the Supreme Lord Sri Krsna Caitanya in the province of Gauda in Bengal. The ISKCON International Center at Lord Caitanya’s birthplace in Mayapur, West Bengal. Distribution of prasada (food offered to Krishna) in West Bengal, India. In 1885, Srila Thakura Bhaktivinoda wrote: “Oh, for…

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  • In the temple of Govindaji, thousands of servitors always render service to the Lord, who is seated on a golden throne bedecked with jewels.

  • The Deities of Uddharana Datta Thakura, an extremely elevated and liberal devotee of Lord Nityananda Prabhu, who sat on the raised platform with the Lord at the festival of Raghunatha dasa Gosvami.

  • The samadhi tomb of Uddharana Datta Thakura, an extremely elevated and liberal devotee of Lord Nityananda Prabhu, who sat on the raised platform with the Lord at the festival of Raghunatha dasa Gosvami. (p. 232)

  • The temple of Madana-mohana, established by Srila Sanatana Gosvami, by whose endeavors all the lost places of pilgrimage in the Vrndavana area were excavated. By his personal example, he taught people how to stay in Vrndavana to execute devotional service.

  • The Deities of Sri Sri Radha-Govindaji, established by Srila Rupa Gosvami on the order of Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

  • The temple of Sri Sri Radha-Govindaji, established by Srila Rupa Gosvami on the order of Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

  • After seeing Madana-mohana, Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami accepted the garland of order from the temple priest.

Temples

 In the temple of Govindaji, thousands of servitors always render service to the Lord, who is seated on a golden throne bedecked with jewels. (Adi-lila 2, p. 196) After seeing Madana-mohana, Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami accepted the garland of order from the temple priest. (Adi-lila 2, p. 208) The Deities and temple…

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