A List of Topics (01/31/13)
Daṇḍavats ______Mahārāja,
Here is a list of significant topics wherein _____Mahārāja had a distinct different opinion/siddhānta from what Sarasvatī Ṭhākura, our Prabhupāda, Śrīdhara Mahārāja and Purī Mahārāja had preached. In other words _____Mahārāja had an apa-siddhānta on all the points mentioned below. _____Mahārāja’s stance on these issues was basically the same as the sahajiyās and anti-party to Gauḍīya sampradāya. His opinions were not in the line of our ācāryas.
The Position of Śukadeva Gosvāmī
Nityānanda’s sannyāsa
Omniscience of the guru
Anartha-nivṛtti
Reading Gīta-Govinda and similar books
The title of Bhaktivedānta as the name of Prabhupāda
_____Mahārāja’s dislike of the use of the title ‘Deva Gosvāmī’ for Śrīdhara Mahārāja
_____Mahārāja’s claiming that there is no Kalki avatāra in this Kali-yuga
The position of Gadādhara Paṇḍita
Sambhoga and vipralambha
The worship of Govardhana
The worship of Nṛsiṁha
The position of Mīrābāi
The position of Prahlāda Mahārāja
_____Mahārāja’s claim of being a śikṣā-disciple of Śrīdhara Mahārāja
_____Mahārāja’s stance on book distribution
Advaita Ācārya and vraja-bhakti
The conclusion in the paramanna story
Explanation of the ‘pūjala rāga-patha’ verse
There are more, but these are the more important issues where we differ significantly.
Swami
