Advaita acharya biography of williams death

Dec 15, Manjunath N Our Acharyas 0. They were originally inhabitants of Nabagram village near Sri Hatta, but later moved to Santipura on the banks of the Ganga. Sri Advaita studied the Vedas and other scriptures under a scholar named Santacharya in Phullavati village near Santipura, where He was awarded the title Acharya. Before the appearance of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu, all the Vaishnava devotees in the Navadvipa area used to gather at the house of Advaita Acharya.

In these meetings, Advaita Acharya preached on the basis of the Bhagavad- gita and Srimad Bhagavatam.

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He spent most of his adult life in Santipura with his wife and family. He prayed to the Lord for several months — He worshipped His shaligram shilas lovingly with sacred tulasi leaves and Ganges water calling out to the Lord to manifest and show a way to the worldly people to reach the eternal spiritual abode. By the momentum of his spiritual fervor, his loud cries pierced the coverings of the material universe and echoing through the transcendental Vaikuntha lokas, reached the ears of Sri Krishna in Goloka.

When his parents, Kubera Pandit and Nabha Devi disappeared, He went to Gaya to perform their pinda daan ceremonies and continued on a pilgrimage tour of the holy places in India. He came to Vrindavan and became absorbed in the worship of Krishna. He discovered the deity of Sri Madan Mohan which He later entrusted to the care of a Choube brahmin in Mathura before continuing on his pilgrimage tour.

Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Himself glorified Advaita Acharya and described his nature in the following manner:.