{"id":43569,"date":"2026-04-06T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T06:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=43569"},"modified":"2026-04-05T22:19:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T02:19:34","slug":"i-offer-my-respectful-obeisances-to-my-father-sri-sivananda-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/i-offer-my-respectful-obeisances-to-my-father-sri-sivananda-2\/","title":{"rendered":"I offer my respectful obeisances to my father, Sri Sivananda"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol start=\"4\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With great devotion, I offer my respectful obeisances to my father, Sri Sivananda, who is like a brilliant lamp shining in the Sena family, and who is counted among the foremost associates of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Svarupa Damodara Gosvami and other great Vaisnava authors have written in their books many descriptions of the great associates of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu, Lord Nityananda, and Lord Advaita.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These authors have explained that the associates of Lord Caitanya had previously been cowherd people in Vrindavana during Lord Krishna&#8217;s advent, and these authors have informed us of the former names of each of these associates of the Lord.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I have carefully considered all these writings, and I have also heard the testimonies of the devotees in Bengal, Orissa, and Mathura.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Collecting all this evidence, I, Paramananda dasa, write this book describing the previous life of the associates of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Esta es una secci\u00f3n del libro \u201cGaura Ganoddesa Dipika\u201d, en Espanol.<i><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Para comprar el libro completo,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/gaura-ganoddesa-dipika-espanol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">haga clic arriba<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With great devotion, I offer my respectful obeisances to my father, Sri Sivananda, who is like a brilliant lamp shining in the Sena family, and who is counted among the foremost associates of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu. &hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/i-offer-my-respectful-obeisances-to-my-father-sri-sivananda-2\/\" aria-label=\"I offer my respectful obeisances to my father, Sri Sivananda\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":48275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,189],"tags":[214],"class_list":["post-43569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-kadacha-eng","tag-gaura-ganoddesa-dipika-esp"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 08:00:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}