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Nityananda Caritamrta

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ÇRÉ NITYÄNANDA CARITÄMÅTA<br />

P<br />

Padmävaté Devé—Lord Nityänanda’s mother<br />

Päëòu Vijaya—festival celebrating the victory of the Päëòavas<br />

R<br />

Raghunätha—another name of Lord Rämacandra<br />

Räkñasa—man-eating demon<br />

Rudräkña—a bead of Lord Çiva<br />

S<br />

Çakaöa—cart<br />

Çakti-çela—a special Vedic weapon<br />

Çacé—Lord Caitanya’s mother<br />

Çréväsa—incarnation of Narada Muni and member of Païcatattva<br />

Çrévatsa—white hair on the chest of the Lord<br />

Çukräcärya—spiritual master of the demons<br />

Çiva-käïcé—an abode of Lord Çiva in South India<br />

Çré Advaita Äcärya—combined form of Mahäviñëu and Lord<br />

Çiva<br />

Çré Mädhavendra Puré—the originator of prema-bhäva-bhakti<br />

Sädhus—saintly devotees<br />

Saìkértana—congregational chanting of the holy names<br />

Sandeça—sweet preparation from milk<br />

Sannyäsa daëòa—stick carried by the renunciates<br />

Satya-yuga—age of truthfulness<br />

Setubandha—bridge built to connect Rameçvara to Laìkä<br />

Småtis—Vedic scriptures<br />

T<br />

Täla—a tree<br />

Tälavana—forest of täla<br />

Tretä-yuga—age of sacrifice<br />

Tridaëòa—a rod made of three sticks carried by sannyäsis<br />

Triveëé-ghat—a meeting point of Gaìges, Yamunä, and<br />

Sarasvaté<br />

V<br />

Vaijayanté—a special flower garland worn by Lord Kåñëa<br />

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