Chaitanya Bhagavata

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Chaitanya Bhagavata is a seminal 16th-century Bengali hagiographical text that narrates the life, teachings, and devotional exploits of the Vaishnava saint Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bengali literary work ⓘ
Vaishnava scripture ⓘ
biographical text ⓘ
hagiographical text ⓘ
religious text ⓘ
alternateName Chaitanya Mangala (historically in some traditions) ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Nabadwip ⓘ
Navadvipa-lila of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
linked to: Chaitanya Bhagavata
author Vrindavana Dasa Thakura ⓘ
canonicalStatus foundational text of Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 16th century ⓘ
contains didactic theological passages ⓘ
miracle stories about Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
describes devotional practices of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
early life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
sannyasa of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
emphasizes congregational chanting of the holy name ⓘ
glories of the holy name of Krishna ⓘ
focusesOn devotional exploits of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
life of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
teachings of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
genre devotional literature ⓘ
hagiography ⓘ
honors associates of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
importantFor Bengali religious literature ⓘ
history of Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ
influenced later Gaudiya Vaishnava literature ⓘ
inNarrativeForm chronological life story of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
intendedAudience Bengali-speaking Vaishnavas ⓘ
devotees of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
language Bengali ⓘ
literaryForm narrative poetry ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Bengal ⓘ
relatedWork Chaitanya Charitamrita ⓘ
religiousFocus bhakti (devotional service) ⓘ
kirtan (devotional chanting) ⓘ
religiousTradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ
scriptureType biography of a saint ⓘ
structure divided into three main sections ⓘ
subject Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
theologicalOrientation Krishna-centered bhakti ⓘ
avatar theology of Chaitanya as Krishna ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed early 16th century ⓘ
late 15th century ⓘ
usedIn Gaudiya Vaishnava devotional practice ⓘ
Gaudiya Vaishnava preaching ⓘ

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Gaudiya Vaishnavism → scripturalBasisIncludes → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Chaitanya Charitamrita → influencedBy → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Gaura Purnima → liturgicalText → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Nimai → majorWorkAboutHim → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Sachi Devi → mentionedIn → Chaitanya-bhāgavata ⓘ
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Advaita Acharya → scripturalAuthority → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Chaitanya Mangala → relatedWork → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Vishvambhar Mishra → associatedWithText → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Chaitanya Bhagavata → associatedWithPlace → Navadvipa-lila of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ
linked to: Chaitanya Bhagavata
Nityananda → scripturallyDescribedIn → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Gadadhara Pandit → mentionedIn → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Gaudiya Math → followsScripture → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Pancha Tattva → centralTextualSource → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ
Gauranga → associatedScripture → Chaitanya Bhagavata ⓘ