story of sri sri radha madan mohan
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' r ind avan in Northern India is assoc iated with
history and is an
important pi lgr image si te. One of i ts oldest
surviving temples is Sri Sri Madan-Mohan
temple. Lord Chai tanya Mahaprabhu was able
to locate al l the important places of Lord
Kr ishna's past imes in and around Vr indavana.Later He entrusted the task of establ ishing the
palces of Lord Krishnas past imes to one of his
int imate assoic iate Sanantana-Goswami .
Sanatana-Goswami establ ished
Sri Sri Radha Madan -Moh anj i temp le in
Vr indavan.
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In Mathura there lived a
brahmin called Parashuram Choube
with his family. A great goudiya saint
Advaita acharya gave Choube a
beautiful deity of Sri Madan-Mohan
r Bengal. He requested
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One day Sri Sanatana Goswami*
was doing his regular rounds of
Madhukari-cooked food offered
as alms, in Mathura.He came to the brahmin
n int imate assoic iate of Lord Chai tanya Mahaprabh u
He saw the brahmins children
were playing wjth Sri li/ladan-Mohan !
SHOCKEDT
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Dont you know
He is Supreme person?
You cannot allow
your children to play
k with Him like this, a
Oh I am
sorry ...I really
dont know.
He immediately instructed Choubeabout the rules and regulations
about how to treat a deity.... mmm
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Oh forgive me for
my offense... my
Lord..
This made Madan-Mohan upset, He
appeared in Sanatana Goswamis
dream.
^ I was happy playing N.
with the children as
one of their family member.
Now that you have introduced
so many rules and
regulations that I am ,
not comfortable.... y
Sanatana Goswami woke up and
decided to seek apology from the
brahmin.
Choube instructed his children
not to play with Madan-Mohan.
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s interrupted by t!tana Goswa
The same night Sri Madan-Mohan
also appeared in brahmin Choubes
dream.
WS You have many
f children to take care.
Ask Sanatana Goswami
V to take Me with him
\ when he comes. J
Next day Sanatana Goswami came
to meet Choube to seek apology.
Sir, forgive me for
my offense.
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I had my instruction
from Sri Madan-Mohan
Sanatanaposwami kefufeed to
take Sri Madan-Mohaiywith him.Saintly people eanonly to maintain tljtir body- so they eat drychappatis - flat brdad m ade of w he at/lo ur with out oil on fire.
He rushed inside his house and
brought Sri Madan-Mohan
and gave to Sanatana Goswami.
Oh....no I am a mendicantWhat good I can offe r to
My Lord - 1live on dry
chappathis*.
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That night Sri Madan-Mohan appeared
in Sanatana Goswamis dream Next day Sanatana Goswami brought
Sri Madan-Mohan and placed Him under
a tree near his bhajan kutir at Dyadasadity
hill and resumed his writing works.*w 'th
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I am sorry my Lord. ^I cannot - your are
asking salttoday ..tomorrowyou may askme for sweets.I am an old manwith lots of writingwork to do.
Kindly acceptthese dry chappatis
y Sanatana... ^
can you serve mesome salt.This
chappatis are so dry
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S Sir dont worry n
There is one saint living
on this hill. He will
help you.Oh my Lord., what am I
going to do now?
On the same d a y.... a wealti
Ramdas Kapoor had his bod
and was sailing down the rtfet
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His boat got stuck on th i
river bank near the bhaiaia
Sanatana Goswami
He was worried.
Suddenly a cowherd boy appeared on
the banks of the river and said
Saying this He walked away.
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r Maharaj ^
kindly help
me ....my boat
got stuck on the
river banks....
You should pray to
Madan-Mohan
He can help you.
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The merchant prayed to
Sri Madan-Mohan for help
I will come on my
way back....thank you..!
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He offered a lot of wealth to
Sanatana GoswamiReaching Agra the merchant sold
all his goods for a good profit and
returned to Sanatana Goswami
on his way.
Kindly accept this
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wI dont need this...use
this to build a nice templefor Madan-Mohan.
With his wealth the merchant
built a beautiful temple andwith great pomp installed
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Later hearing about Sri Madan-Mohan
temple ...
King Pratap Rudra of Puri sent two
deities to Sri Madan-Mohan templein Vrindavan.
Sri Madan -Mohan instructed His
pujaris to place Lalitha the big one and
Srimati Radha the small one on His
either side.
Lalitha
TQO years later during MughalTnvasion , fearing for me safety o l
the Sri MBaan-Mohan the villagers
moved Him to Jaipur and then *o
H^rauli and where Heju a s worshipped.
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Lot of tem plet in IVtethura
and V rin d a ^n were.destroyed by
ighal soldiers and the old
lr.i Madan-M
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Even today if you travel to
Vrindavan - Mathura in India
you can see the splendid temple andhave the darshan of
Sri Sri Radha Madan-Mohan.
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Sii Sri. HadM
Madan-Motai M Jai!
The literary works
of Srila Sanatana Goswami
Sanatana Goswami wrote four important books in Sanskrit
on Gaudiya Vaishnava philosophy:
Brihat-bhagavtamrita("The Great Nectar of the Lords Devotees")
Hari-bhakti-vilasa("Performance of Devotion to Hari")
Krishna-lila-stava("Glorification of the Pastimes of Krishna")
Brihad Vaishnava Toshani
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shna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare HaneRama Hare