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The document provides an overview of a 10-day course studying the Caitanya Caritamrta. Each day focuses on 1-2 chapters from the Adi-lila section. Key points covered include the history of the text, establishing Lord Caitanya as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the reasons for His descent, descriptions of His form, associates like Nityananda and Adwaita Acharya, and early childhood pastimes. The course aims to convey the essential philosophical and theological teachings within the chapters.
The document provides an overview of a 10-day course studying the Caitanya Caritamrta. Each day focuses on 1-2 chapters from the Adi-lila section. Key points covered include the history of the text, establishing Lord Caitanya as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the reasons for His descent, descriptions of His form, associates like Nityananda and Adwaita Acharya, and early childhood pastimes. The course aims to convey the essential philosophical and theological teachings within the chapters.
The document provides an overview of a 10-day course studying the Caitanya Caritamrta. Each day focuses on 1-2 chapters from the Adi-lila section. Key points covered include the history of the text, establishing Lord Caitanya as the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the reasons for His descent, descriptions of His form, associates like Nityananda and Adwaita Acharya, and early childhood pastimes. The course aims to convey the essential philosophical and theological teachings within the chapters.
Summer Session February 1996 Melbourne Mahaprabhu Mandir
DAY 1 Some history of the CC and Srila Prahupada (Dist. Books) History of CC writtings and KKG
Adi lila Ch.1
The spiritual masters - SP presenting the disciplic succession (Ch.1 Intro) - Respects to the SMs members of the Panca Tattva(Adi 1 1-2-8-9-10-11-12-13) - Gives the direct meaning of CM descent (5-6) - Respects to the 3 presiding deities, shelter of all Gaudiya Vaisnavas (15-16-18) - Meaning of the 3 deities’ functions and Their worshipers. (19) - Meaning of Gaudiya - Respects to initiating guru (35) - Respects to instructing gurus 6 Goswamis (36) - Respects to Rupa and Raghunath at the end of each chapter
DAY 2
Adi lila Ch.2
Lord Caitanya, the Supreme Personality of Godhead. - Establishes Lord Caitanya as the SPG
DAY 3
Adi lila Ch.3
The causes of the descent of Caitanya Mahaprabhu - LC expresses His desire to descend (14-29) All incarnations can come and deliver the pious and kill demons, but only LC can bestow pure love of God as a Vrajabasi. - bodily descriptions of LC (36-48) - Scriptures evidence of descent (49-52) - The condition of Adwaita (96-111) 2
DAY 5
Adi lila Ch.4
Confidential reason for descent of Lord Caitanya - 1st and 2nd and 3rd meaning of descent (5 to 19) - Meaning of Radha and Krishna combining as Lord Caitanya (54 to 76) - Lord Caitanya in the mood of Radha and in spreading sankirtan - Full meaning of descent (230) - Krishna decide to taste Radha’s love and Adwaita calls (269-277)
Adi lila Ch.5
Glories of Lord Nityananda - Identity of Nityananda (4 to 11) - Relationship between Nityananda Caitanya (133 to 157) - Story of Miniketana Ramadas and how KKG moved to Vrndavana (158 to 210)
DAY 6
Adi lila Ch.6
The truth of Sri Adwaita Acarya - Identity, position and relationship (1 to 54) read p. t.28
Adi lila Ch.7
Lord Caitanya in 5 features - Position and activities (1 to 28) p.4-5 / memo 23 - Meeting of Mahaprabhu and Prakasananda S. (40 to 156)
DAY 7
Adi lila Ch.8
Author’s receiving instruction to write - Praising the glories of the holy name (1 to35) - Praising Vrndavana das Th. (34 to 48) - How KKG got to write CC (65 to 85)
Adi lila Ch.9
The tree of devotional service - Mahaprabhu as a gardener and main trunk (1 to8) - Madhavendra, Isvara puri seeds and the 9 main roots (9 to 16) - The main branches and sub-branches (17 to 26) - The fruits of love of God (28 to 32) - Distribution of the fruits (33 to 54)
DAY 8
Cont’d ch. 9 and Adi lila Ch.10
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Branches of the tree (the main ones)
DAY 9
Adi lila Ch.13
Advent of Lord Caitanya - Synopsis of the book (6 to 50) - Pastimes in brief (52 to82) - Pre-advent (81 to 98) - Advent (99 to 124)
DAY 10
Con’t Advent and Adi lila Ch.14
Lord Caitanya’s childhood pastimes. - Synopsis of pastimes listed