Gaudiya Vaishnavism and the Six Gosvamis
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Who is the leader of the Six Gosvāmīs of Vṛndāvana?

  • Śrī Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
  • Sanātana
  • Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of the appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu?

  • To bestow upon human society the benediction of the science of Kṛṣṇa (correct)
  • To establish the authority of the Six Gosvāmīs
  • To spread the teachings of the Vedas
  • To promote the worship of Lord Śiva
  • What is the most exalted of all the activities of Lord Kṛṣṇa?

  • His pastimes of teaching the Bhagavad-gītā
  • His pastimes of conjugal love with the gopīs (correct)
  • His pastimes of performing miracles
  • His pastimes of fighting with demons
  • What is the prerequisite to understanding the mission of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu?

    <p>To very seriously follow in the footsteps of the Six Gosvāmīs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the literature given by the Gosvāmīs that Śrīla Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura wants to understand?

    <p>The literature of the Six Gosvāmīs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary duty in spiritual affairs, according to the text?

    <p>To control one's mind and senses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the title 'gosvāmī' in Vṛndāvana?

    <p>It is a title given to the director of each temple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'gosvāmī'?

    <p>A master of the senses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it necessary to follow the instructions of Rūpa Gosvāmī?

    <p>To make progress in spiritual life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Upadeśāmṛta, according to the text?

    <p>To provide instructions for neophyte devotees</p> Signup and view all the answers

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