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2 2 Jaya Rādha Mādhava Jaya Kunja Vihārī Jaya Gopī Jana Vallabha Jaya Giri Vara Dhārī... (Jaya) Yaśodā Nandana Vraja Jana Ranjana Yamunā tīra Vana Cāri... (Jaya) [ Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rāma Hare Rāma Rāma Rāma Hare Hare ]

3 * All materials used in this are only for educational purpose. 3

4 How much do we really know about our own Body? 4

5 What about a single cell from 10 trillion cells? 5

6 How much do we really know about our own World? 6

7 How much do we really know about our own World? 7

8 Are there other world existing?.. If so, where? 8

9 Are there more dimensions? If so, how can I see them? 9

10 Our senses and also Science are very limited to understand truths.. 10

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13 But, are there gradations in the spiritual world as well? 13

14 Material creation is temporary. It is also per Brahma s power.. 14

15 As of now..: Most of the Vedas had been destroyed.. Only about 6% of original is now available. 15

16 Four Paramparas 16 Immediate Receptor Last famous Acharya

17 But GAUDIYA sampradaya brought out by Caitanya Mahaprabhu stands out from all the 4 sampradayas. 17

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22 Vaikuntha is NOT the topmost destination.. 22

23 EVERY Jiva has sambandha with Krishna.. 23

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26 Spiritual world is like 4 level compartments 26 Goloka Vrindavan (Madhurya) Madura (Vatsalya) Dwaraka (Sakhiya) Vaikunta (Dasya)

27 Vaikunta (Dasya) Highest Destination for all 4 paramparas 27

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29 Goloka Vrindavan Madura Dwaraka Vaikunta 29

30 Goloka Vrindavan The Purest of Purest 30

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33 33 Vrindavanam parityajya krishna padam ekam na gacchet (SB, CC, HB,..) Sri Krishna never ever leaves Vrindavan not even a single step

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35 35 Krishna Kind of Star of David? Para Sakti Jivatma Krishna Balaram Paramatma Balaram Radha Paramatma Radha Sakti Jivatma

36 Primary Expansion Svayam Bhagavan Sri Krishna Goloka Vrindavan Balaram Swaupa Radha Sakti 36

37 Ādi Catur Vyuha (1 st Quadruple Expansion) Balaram Madura & Dwaraka Vasudeva Moola Sankarshan Pradyumna Anirudha 37

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39 The 1st Quadruple expansions take further expansions Vasudeva Sankarshan Pradyumna Anirudha Example: Rama Avatar So, Lord Rama is an expansion of an expansion of expansion of Krishna 39

40 Dvitya Catur Vyuha (2nd Quadruple Expansion) Like carbon copy of 1st Balaram Vaikunta Lord Narayana Resides out of main Vaikunta Vasudeva Maha Sankarshan Pradyumna Anirudha 40

41 The 2nd Quadruple Expansion.. Kāranodakasāyi Vishnu Vaikuntha Vaikuntha Garbhodakasāyi Vishnu Ādi Sesha Vaikuntha Kshirodakasāyi Vishnu 41

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44 44 Krishnas tu bhagavan svayam - (SB )

45 From the 2 nd Quardruple expansion comes so many unlimited expansions.. 45

46 46 If we see the Overall Structure of Management Krishna Owner & President Balaram Managing Director Rama, and all Avatars Board of Directors Shiva, Durga, Saraswati, Kubera, Ganesh, Indrda, Chandra, etc. All, Managers Shiva Chief Executive (CEO) Brahmaji General Manager Kubera Finance Manager Saraswati Education Manager Ganesh Obstacle Relief Manager.. and so on..

47 Sada-Siva Gopiswara Mahadeva 47

48 48 Nimna-gānām yathā Gangā Devānām acyuto yathā Vaishnavānām yathā sambhuh Purānānām idam tathā... (S.B ) [ Just as Ganga the greatest of all rivers, Lord Acyuta the supreme among deities and Lord Sambhu (Lord Siva) the greatest of Vaisnavas and Srimad Bhagavatam is the greatest of all the Puranas.]

49 Sada-Siva Radha Rani Svayam Bhagavan Guardian of Goloka (All live in Goloka Vrindavan) 49

50 From Dvitya Catur Vyuha (2nd Quadruple Expansion) Balaram Maha Sankarshan Sada-Siva 50

51 51 Sada-Siva Gopiswara Mahadeva Kusuma Sarovara

52 In the Pancha-Tattva, who is Sada-Siva & Maha-Vishnu combined? 52

53 Without worshipping each of Pancha- Tattva, no one can get the mercy of Lord Caitanya.. 53

54 Sri krishna Caitanya Prabhu Nityananda Sri Advaita Gadadara Srivasadi Gaura Bhakta Vrinda 54

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