New Issue Of Sri Krishna Kathamrita Magazine

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New Issue Of Sri Krishna Kathamrita Magazine

 

BY MADHAVANANDA DAS

 

PUBLICATION, Jan 5 (VNN) — Lord Shiva, the Greatest Vaishnava, Part Two

 

This latest issue of Sri Krishna Kathamrita Magazine edition continues

from issue #7 by focusing on the topic of Lord Shiva, the greatest

Vaishnava. It particularly examines Shiva's service and pastimes in

the sacred land of Vrindavan. It contains more color pages, artwork

and photos than any previous edition of Sri Krishna Kathamrita. The

topics include:

 

* The Worship of Lord Shiva

Excerpts from Srila Jiva Goswami's "Bhakti-sandarbha"

 

* Questions about Lord Shiva

>From the writings of Srila Thakur Bhaktivinode

 

* Lord Shiva, the Greatest Vaishnava, Part Two

More questions about Lord Shiva, with answers from the teachings of

His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

 

* How Vishnu Gave His Names to the Gods

Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami, speaking from Srila Baladev

Vidyabhusa's "Siddhanta Ratnam", describes how the names, "Shiva",

"Brahma", "Indra", etc. are actually originally names of Lord Vishnu.

 

* Lord Shiva in Vraja

An extensive compilation of histories of the deities, sacred places,

stories, and art work concerning Lord Shiva in the land of Krishna.

 

* Nandeshwar Mahadeva

The amazing story of how Shiva came to stay near Krishna's home in

Nandagaon. Told by Sri Deena Bandhu Das.

 

* Shiva's Nama-Bhajan

Stories from various Puranas describing Lord Shiva's ecstatic chanting

of Krishna's names.

 

* Mahaprabhu in the Mood of Shiva

Exploration of an esoteric pastime of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu as

given in various literatures including, "Sri Caitanya-caritamrta" by

Srila Krishnadas Kaviraj, "Sri Caitanya-Bhagavata" by Srila Vrindavan

Das Thakur, "Sri Caitanya-mangala" by Srila Lochan Das Thakur, "Sri

Caitanya-caritamrta Mahakavya" by Srila Kavi Karnapur and "Sri

Caitanya-carita" by Srila Murari Gupta.

 

* Kirtanas for Gopishwar Mahadeva

First time translations of traditional songs and prayers offered to

the guardian of Vrindavan Dham.

 

See excerpts here

http://www.gopaljiu.org/Publications/Magazines%20Individual/8_Shiva2.htm