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    sankirtana-pravartakasri krishna-chaitanya

    sankirtana-yajne tanrebhaje sei dhanya

    Chaitanya-charitamrita, Adi-Lila 3.77

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    Lord Sri Krishna Chaitanya is the

    initiator of sankirtana.One who worships Him throughsankirtana is fortunate indeed.

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    Prediction of advent of

    Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

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    Predictions from Srutis (Vedas)

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    W

    hen in this yuga, the Supreme LordsAvatar- Sri Krishna Chaitanya was

    scheduled to appear?

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    saptame gaura-varna-visnor

    ity aena sva-saktya

    caikyam etya pratar avatirya

    saha svaih sva-manumsiksayati

    In the Atharva-Veda; Purusa-Bodini-

    Upanisad, it is said:

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    In the seventh manvantara, in thebeginning of the Kali-Yuga, the

    SupremeP

    ersonality of Godheadwill, accompanied by His ownassociates, descend in a golden

    form to the earth. He will teach thechanting of His own names.

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    When exactly does He come in kali-yuga?Where does He specifically appear?

    What does He do?

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    itotham krta sannyaso'vatarisyami sa-guno nirvedoniskamo bhu-girvanas tira-atho' lakanandayah kalau

    catuh-sahasrabdhopari panca-sahasrabhyantare

    gaura-varno dirghangah sarva-laksana-yukta isvara

    prarthito nija-rasasvado bhakta-rupo misrakhyovidita-yogah syam

    In the Atharva Veda, the Supreme Person

    says:

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    I will descend on the earth after the

    passage of four thousand years inthe Kali-Age, and before the

    passage of five thousand years.

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    I will come on the earth on the

    bank of the Ganges.I

    will be a talland saintly Brahmana devotee. Iwill have all the auspicious

    symptoms of an exalted person.

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    I will exhibit renunciation. I will

    have all auspicious signs.I

    will bea devotee, practicing bhakti yoga. Iwill taste the rasa of My own

    devotional service.

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    When will the Lord appear?

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    tathaham krta sannyaso bhu-girvano

    'vatarisyetire'lakanandayah punah punah

    isvara-prarthitah sa-

    parivaro niralambo nirdhuteh kali-kalmasa-kavalita-

    janavalambanaya

    In the Sama Veda, the Supreme Lord

    says:

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    I shall come to the earth,accompanied by My associates, in aplace by the bank of the Ganges. I

    will advent to save the people whoare afflicted and devoured by the

    sins of the age of Kali. I will

    manifest as an Avadhut BrahmanSannyasi.

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    mahan prabhur vai purusah

    sattvasyaisa pravartakahsu-nirmalam imam praptim

    isano jyotir avyayah

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    The Supreme Personality of

    Godhead is Mahaprabhu, who

    disseminates transcendental

    enlightenment. Just to be intouch with Him is to be in

    contact with the indestructible

    Brahmajyoti.

    (Svetasvatara Upanisad3.12)

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    yada pasyah pasyate

    rukma-varnamkartaram isam

    purusam brahma-yonim

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    One who sees that golden-

    colored Personality of Godhead,

    the Supreme Lord, the supremeactor, who is the source of the

    Supreme Brahman, is liberated.

    (Mundaka Upanisad3.1.3)

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    Predictions from Smritis(Puranas and Itihasas)

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    krishna varnam tvisakrmamsangopangastra parsadam

    yajnaih sankirtana prayairyajanti hi sumedhasah

    Srimad-Bhagavatam 11.5.32

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    In the age of Kali, intelligent

    persons perform congregationalchanting to worship the incarnationof Godhead who constantly sings

    the names of Krishna. AlthoughHis complexion is not blackish, He

    is Krishna Himself. He is

    accompanied by His associates,servants, weapons and confidential

    companions.

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    Hidden nature of the Supreme Lord's

    appearance in Kali Yuga.

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    channah kalau yad abhavas

    tri-yugo'tha sa tvam

    Prahlad Maharaj in the 7th canto of the

    Srimad-Bhagavatam.

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    In the age of Kali, however, Youdo not assert Yourself as the

    Supreme Personality of Godhead,and therefore You are known as

    Triyuga, or the Lord who appears

    in three yugas.

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    asan varnas trayo hyasyagrhnatonuygam tanuh

    suklo raktastatha pita

    idanim krsnatam gatah

    Shrimad Bhagavatam 10.8.13

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    "This boy Krsna, has three other colors:

    white, red and yellow as He appears indifferent ages. Now, in this Dvapara-yuga, He has appeared in a

    transcendental blackish color."

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    Prediction of Lord Gauranga's adventin the form of a brahmana.

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    aham eva dvija-sresthonityam pracchanna-vigrahah

    bhagavad-bhakta-rupena

    lokam raksami sarvada

    In the Adi-Puran and in the Narada

    Puran, the Supreme Person says:

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    I shall advent in the form of a

    Brahmana devotee and I shall hidemy factual identity. I shall deliver

    all the worlds.

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    Prediction of His actual time ofincarnation.

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    The Supreme Person will appear inthe first part of the age of Kali. He

    will appear in the home of aBrahmana, to save the embodiedconditioned souls burning in the

    troubles of Kali- Yuga.

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    Description of the purpose of SriChaitanya's incarnation.

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    kalina dahyamananamparitranaya tanu-bhrtam

    janma prathama sandhyayam

    karisyami dvijatisu

    In the Garuda-Purana, the Supreme

    Person says:

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    In the first part of the age of Kali, Iwill come among the brahmanas tosave the fallen souls, who are beingburned by the troubles of the age of

    Kali.

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    Prediction of the name of His

    mother and the actual name of His

    future birthplace.

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    aham purno bhavisyamiyuga-sandhyau visesatah

    mayapure navadvipe

    bhavisyami sachi sutah

    In the Garuda-Purana, the Supreme Lord

    says:

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    I will take birth as the son of Sachi,

    in Navadvip - Mayapur. I willcome in my complete spiritual form

    in the first part of Kali- Yuga.

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    Prediction of the name of His

    future first wife and His future

    assumption of the sannyasa order.

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    kaleh prathama sandhyayamlakshmi- kanto bhavisyati

    daru-brahma-samipa-sthah

    sannyasi gaura-vigrahah

    In the same Garuda-Purana, it is also

    stated:

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    In the first part of Kali-Yuga, theSupreme Personality of Godhead

    will come in a gold-like form. First

    He will become the husband ofLakshmi. Then He will become asannyasi, near Lord Jagannatha

    who will appear in a divine woodenform.

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    Prediction of the bodily color of Sri

    Chaitanya and the nature of His

    future activities.

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    satye daitya-kuladhi-nasa-

    samaye

    simhordhva-martyakrtis

    tretayam das-kandharamparibhavan rameti namakrtih

    In the Nrsimha-Purana, it is said:

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    The Supreme Personality of

    Godhead who in the Satya-Yugaappeared as a half-man, half-lion to

    cure a terrible disease that hadravaged the daityas, and who in theTreta- Yuga appeared as a person

    named Rama, the person whodefeated the ten-headed DemonRavana...

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    gopalan paripalayan vraja-

    purebharam haran dvapare

    gaurangah priya-kirtanah

    kali-yuge chaitanya-nama

    prabhuh

    In the Nrsimha-Purana, it is said:

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    ...and who in theD

    vapara-Yugaremoved the earth's burden, andprotected the Gopa people of

    Vraja-pura, will appear again in theKali-Yuga. His form will be

    golden, He will delight in chanting

    the Lord's holy names, and Hisname will be Chaitanya.

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    Prediction of the future advent ofSri Chaitanya by His direct name.

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    yatrayogesvarah saksadyogi-cintyo janardanah

    chaitanya vapur aste vai

    sandranandatmakah

    In the Padma-Purana, it is said:

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    The Supreme Personality,

    Janardana, who is the object of theyogis' meditation, who saves thedevotees from various sufferings,and who is the master of all yogicpractices, who is always full of

    divine transcendental ecstasy andbliss, will advent in His own divineform of Sri Chaitanya.

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    Description of the time and placeSri Chaitanya's future advent.

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    kaleh prathama-sandhyayamgaurangotham mahi-tale

    bhagirathi-tate ramye

    bhavisyami sachi-sutah

    In the Padma-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead Himself states:

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    I shall appear on this earth in thefirst part of Kali-Yuga in a

    beautiful place on the bank of theBhagirathi. I shall have a goldenform, and I shall take birth as the

    son of Sachi.

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    Prediction of His mother's name

    and the nature of His specific

    preaching method [sankirtana].

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    divija bhuvi jayadhvamjayadhvam bhakta rupinah

    kalau sankirtana arambhe

    bhavisyami sachi-sutah

    The Supreme Personality of Godhead

    states in the Narada-Purana:

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    O Divija (demigods), please comeand advent as devotees on this earth

    in the age of Kali-Yuga. I willincarnate as the son of Saci toinaugurate the congregational

    chanting of the name of Krishna.

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    Prediction of the future sannyasirole and ecstasy of Sri Chaitanya.

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    anandasru-kala-romaharsa-purnam tapo-dhana

    sarve mama eva draksyanti

    kalau sannyasa-rupinam

    In the Bhavisya-Purana,

    the Supreme Lord says:

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    O austere sage, you should knowthat in the age of Kali, everyone

    will see my transcendental form as

    a sannyasi. I will be exhibitingsymptoms of ecstasy like sheddingtears of bliss and hairs standing in

    ecstasy.

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    Prediction of the color of Sri

    Chaitanya and the nature of His

    future associates.

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    prasantatma lamba-kanthas

    gaurangas ca suravrtah

    In the Agni-Purana, it is said:

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    The Supreme Personality ofGodhead will come in a golden

    form, full of peace, and a beautifullong neck. He will be surrounded

    by many saintly devotees.

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    Prediction that the Supreme Lord

    will leave Goloka and come in a

    golden form.

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    golokam ca parityajyalokanam trana-karanat

    kalau gauranga-rupena

    lila-lavanya-vigrahah

    In the Markandeya-Purana,

    the Supreme of Godhead declares:

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    In the Kali-Yuga, I will leaveGoloka and, to save the people of

    the world. I will become thehandsome and playful Lord

    Gauranga.

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    Prediction of one of the purpose ofSri Chaitanya's appearance.

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    aham eva dvija-srestholila-pracurya-vigrahah

    bhagavad-bhakta-rupena

    lokan raksami sarvada

    In the Varaha-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead declares:

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    I shall come as the best of thebrahmanas. I will exhibit many

    pastimes in the form of a devotee. Ishall deliver the people of the

    world.

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    Prediction of the future advent of

    Sri Chaitanya, His birth time, Hismother, His birth city, His name

    and His mission.

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    paurnamasyam phalgunasyaphalguni-rksa-yogatah

    bhavisye gaura-rupena

    sachi-garbhe purandarat

    In the Vayu-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead says:

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    I shall advent in the month ofPhalguna, when the starPhalguni is

    conjoined with the full moon. Ishall incarnate in a goldencomplexion in the womb of Sachi

    and Purandara Misra.

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    svarnadi-tiram asthayanavadvipe janasraye

    tatra dvija-kulam prapto

    bhavisyami janalaye

    In the Vayu-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead says:

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    I will be born in the city of

    Navadvipa, on the Ganges's shore,in a Brahmana's family.

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    bhakti-yoga-pradanayalokasyanugrahaya ca

    sannyas-rupam asthaya

    krishna-chaitanya-nama-dhrk

    In the Vayu-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead says:

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    I shall take the renounced order oflife [sannyasa] and show kindness

    to the people in general and engagethem in Bhakti. I will be known as

    Sri Krishna Chaitanya.

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    tena lokasya nistarastat kurudhvam mamajnaya

    dharitri bhavita cabhir

    mayaiva dvija-dehina

    In the Vayu-Purana, the Supreme

    Personality of Godhead says:

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    All of you should follow My order

    and deliver the people of the world.I shall appear as a Brahmana. Ishall make this earth fearless.

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    Major vedic literatures also

    describe characteristics of theadvent of Sri Chaitanya

    h i h bh (i h

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    suvarna varna hemangovarangas candanangadi

    The Great Epic Mahabharata (in the

    Vishnusahasranama) points out thedivine characteristics of Mahaprabhu

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    In His early activities LordChaitanya comes as a householder.

    He has a golden complexion. Hislimbs are very beautiful and aresmeared with sandalwood pulp. He

    has the appearance of molten gold.

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    sannyasa krt-chamah santo

    nistha shanti parayanah

    The Mahabharata points out further

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    The Supreme Lord Chaitanya accepts therenounced order of life.

    He is fully sense-controlled or equipoised,and is completely peaceful. He is

    completely fixed in the chanting of the holyname of Lord Krishna. He is the highest

    abode of devotion and transcendental

    peace. He silences the mayavadiimpersonalists.

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    Thus the predictions about the Kali Yuga-avatar wrt

    1. Name2. Complexion

    3. Purpose ofDescent

    4. Place & time of Appearance

    5. Mothers name6. Consorts name

    7. Acceptance of Sannyasa

    8. Propagation of Sankirtanall match accurately with Lord Chaitanya.

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    What more proof is needed to establish

    Lord Chaitanyas divinity?

    Kali Yuga Pavana

    Shri Gauranga Mahaprabhu ki

    JAYA !

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