Vasanta Pancami: Glorification of Srimati Visnu-priya Devi, Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami and Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura

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• On Vasanta Pancami, nature becomes yellow like Krsna's dress.
• It is also Srimati Visnupriya devi's birthday, it is the appearance day of Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami, and it is also the disappearance day of Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura. It is also Sarasvati Puja.
• When we hear the pastimes of the gosvamis, we should try to be established in their teachings.
• Mahaprabhu's sannyasa lila and the devotional absorption of Visnupriya devi in Mahaprabhu's separation.
• Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami's initial life - initiation and association with Haridasa Thakura, his first meeting with Mahaprabhu.
• Mahaprabhu's instructions to Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami – ‘markata vairagya na karo loka dekhaya’ (Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya lila 16.238)
• Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami's meeting with Nityananda prabhu and cida-dahi festival. His journey to Puri as a fruit of this.
• How Raghunatha dasa Gosvami received Govardhana Sila and gunja mala from Mahaprabhu.
• Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami's bhajana in separation. How he was saved by Sri Rupa & Sri Sanatana, when he decided to jump off from Govardhana.
• Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami gave all his notes and teachings to Sri Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami.
• Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura read all the books of Srila Rupa Gosvami from his boyhood. How he wrote Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu-bindu and how he left home.
• The pastime of how some babajis, realizing the supremacy of Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, tried to kill him, due to his refutation of svakiya relationship between Sri Radha & Krsna.
• How Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura sent his disciple Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana to prove the authenticity of the Gaudiya Sampradaya, which was challenged by the followers of the Sri sampradaya.
• How Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana wrote Govinda Bhasya to establish the worship of Sri Radha Krsna.