Sri Raya Ramananda Samvada: Mood of Dasya, Sakhya, Vatsalya Rasa

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Sri Caitanya Caritamrta, Chapter 8, Sri Raya Ramananda Samvada:

• Sriman Mahaprabhu requested Sri Raya Ramananda to proceed further after he explained Dasya rasa (the mood of servitorship).
• The pastime of Krsna asking Durvasa Rsi to announce the name of the winner in their wrestling match and the reaction of Durvasa Rsi.
• Sri Raya Ramananda explains Sakhya rasa (the mood of friendship) as higher than Dasya rasa.
• The pastime of Kubja.
• About Drona and Dhara: The authority of Sri Brahma to benedict Drona and Dhara.
• Damodara lila: Nanda baba opens Krsna’s knot and takes Krsna and Balarama to Brahmanda Ghata.
• The reason for Nanda baba and Mother Yasoda doing austerities to get Krsna as their son despite them being the eternal parents of Krsna.