This year, on the occasion of Jagad-guru Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura Śrīla Prabhupāda's 150th appearance day, there have been many high-profile events wherein all Gauḍīya Maṭha branches and associated institutions have come together to glorify Śrīla Prabhupāda. This is all wonderful to see and I pray that the

Excerpts from the Pañcama Siddhānta of Acintya-bhedābheda by Śrīla Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja: murāri guptere prabhu kari’ āliṅgana | tā̃ra bhakti-niṣṭhā kahena, śuna bhakta-gaṇa || The Lord embraced Murāri Gupta. “Listen, devotees,” he said, “I shall tell you of his conviction in devotion. pūrve āmi ihā̃re lobhāila bāra bāra

Caturtha Siddhānta Fourth Conclusion   Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī’s adherence to the line of Madhva in his maṅgalācaraṇa The authors of granthas and commentators on such works provide some indication of their intentions and the subject of their granthas via their maṅgalācaraṇas. Because Vidyāvinoda Mahāśaya has not done a maṅgalācaraṇa for

The following installment of Acintya-bhedābheda may seem somewhat tedious and repetitive to the impatient reader, but as the keen readers wade through the numerous quotations, footnotes, and repeated insistence on the importance of maṅgalācaraṇa, they will surely begin to appreciate Śrīla Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja's tireless commitment

What follows are the last two sections of Acintya-bhedābheda's second chapter, "Dvitīya Siddhānta – Second Conclusion," by Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja, wherein he questions the authenticity of Śrī Caitanya-mata-mañjuṣā and asserts that the famous "ārādhyo bhagavān vrajeśa tanayas" verse is the composition

The following provides personal information regarding Śrīyuta Sundarānanda and Ananta Vāsudeva, their family backgrounds, and how they came to the Gauḍīya Maṭha. This context gives us a better idea of the motivations for their later deeds. Śrīla Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja writes sternly and explicitly, but underneath all of

Translated from the Prabandhāvalī of Śrī Śrīmad Bhakti Prajñāna Keśava Gosvāmī Mahārāja (2000). Originally published on April 7–8, 1933, in Dainika Nadiyā Prakāśa (8th Khaṇḍa, Issues 30–31), titled “Māyāvāda-timira-bhāskara”. This article is likely the essence of a speech Śrī Vinoda-bihārī Brahmacārī Prabhu, as he was known at the