- Location: Nabadwip, Nadia (23.4073°N, 88.3692°E) West Bengal - Historical: 1486 CE birth; Nabadwip pilgrimage tradition from 16th c. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu (1486–1534 CE) was born in Nabadwip (West Bengal) — the central town of the Bengali Bhakti movement. In Gauḍīya theology, Caitanya IS Krishna himself, returned to earth to teach the nāma-saṅkīrtana (singing Krishna's name). His saṅkīrtana-movement transformed Bengali culture and is the spiritual ancestor of ISKCON globally.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
MantraHare Kṛṣṇa Hare Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa Hare Hare / Hare Rāma Hare Rāma Rāma Rāma Hare Hare
