Gaudiya Vaishnavism

primary holy scripture for Hinduism

Sanskrit text, most popular of the eighteen major Puranas, story of Krishna

Hindu religious movement inspired by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Gaudīya Vaisnava Hindu guru and instructor (1874–1937)

Divine couple in Hinduism

Biography of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

Gaudiya Vaishnava organisation

The Shikshashtakam (IAST: ) is a 16th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu prayer of eight verses composed in the Sanskrit language. They are the only verses left personally written by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486 – 1534) with the majority of his philosophy being codified by his primary disciples, known as the Six Goswamis of Vrindavan. The Shikshashtakam is quoted within the Chaitanya Charitamrita, Krishnadasa Kaviraja Goswami's biography of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, written in Bengali. The name of the prayer comes from the Sanskrit words '''', meaning 'instruction', and aṣṭaka, meaning 'consisting of e

Radha Krishna temple in Vrindavan

new religious organization based in Hawaii

British spiritual teacher (1898–1965)

hindu Temple dedicated to Radha Krishna in Vrindavan