वृन्दावनदास ठाकुर

yah lekh vishesh roop se krishnakosh ke lie bharatakosh se sabhar

vrindavanadas thakur
poora nam	vrindavanadas thakur
janm	1507 ee.
janm bhoomi	navadvip, pashchim bangal
mrityu	1589 ee.
abhibhavak	baikuanthanath thakur tatha narayani devi
guru	shriman nityanand prabhu
karm bhoomi	pashchim bangal, bharat
mukhy rachanaean	'chaitany bhagavat', 'shrinityanand charitamrit', 'anandalahari', 'tattvasar', 'tattvavilas', 'bhaktichiantamani'.
nagarikata	bharatiy
sanbandhit lekh	chaitany mahaprabhu, gau diy sampraday, chaitany charitamrit, chaitany bhagavat
any janakari	vrindavanadas thakur ne 'chaitany mangal' granth likha hai, jo bad mean 'chaitany bhagavat' nam se prasiddh hua. krishnadas kaviraj ne apane granth 'chaitany charitamrit' mean isaki b di prashansa ki hai.

vrindavanadas thakur (janm: 1507 ee., pashchim bangal; mrityu: 1589 ee.) bangala bhasha mean 'chaitany bhagavat' namak prasiddh granth ke rachayita the. yah granth chaitany mahaprabhu ka jivanacharit hai. yah "bangala bhasha ka adi kavy granth" mana jata hai. vrindavanadas ji shri nityanand prabhu ke mantr shishy the. inhoanne 'chaitany bhagavat' mean bhagavan chaitany mahaprabhu ki vibhinn lilaoan ka vistarapoorvak varnan kiya hai.

janm

shri hattanivasi shrijaladhar vaidik pandit apani patni sahit pashchim bangal ke navadvip mean akar bas gaye the. unake paanch putr the- nalin, shrivas, shriram, shripati evan shrinidhi. nalin ek kanh‍ya narayani ke pita banane ke bad kumarahatt mean sansar se vida ho ge. unake chhote bhaee shrivas pandit ne narayani evan unaki mata ko apani dekh-rekh mean navadvip mean rakha. narayani ki mata ka bhi kuchh dinoan mean hi paralok gaman ho gaya. yatha samay yauvanavash‍tha praph‍t hone par shrivas pandit ne narayani ka vivah kumarahatt nivasi ek kulin vipr vaikunthanath thakur ke sath kar diya. kuchh samay pashchat narayani devi garbhavati huee. vah char-paanch mas ki garbhavati thi ki tabhi dev ichchha se pati vaikunthanath ka vaikunh‍thagaman ho gaya. narayani garbhavash‍tha mean hi anathini ya vidhava ho gayi. yatheshth samay narayani devi ne kumarahatt mean ek putr ko janh‍m diya. janh‍m samay thik nishchit n hone par bhi anumanat: shakabd 1441-42 (san 1516-1520 ee.) nirdharit hota hai.

mata ki vipada

balh‍yakal se hi vrinh‍davanadas mean asadharan gun dikhane lage the-

"bhagh‍yavanh biravanake hot chikane pat."

anathini narayani putr ko lekar daridr sasural mean vipada mean p d gayi. vah b de kasht se din kat rahi thi. narayani, jisake param saubhagh‍yavan putr 'chaitany bhagavat' ke rachayita vh‍yasavatar vrinh‍davanadas thakur the, unhoanne anek sh‍thaloan par apani mata narayani devi ki bat kahi hai, kinh‍tu n to unaka lakshh‍y apani mata ke mahima prakash mean hai aur n hi niji mahima-prakash ka. ekamatr mahaprabhu ki ahaituk asim kripa ka hi vijnapan unaka dhh‍yey hai. vash‍tut: narayani devi to param sh‍tuth‍ya param vanh‍daniya haian hi, kh‍yoanki vrajalila mean yah ambika ki bahan kilimbika thi aur vahaan yah nith‍y krishn ka uchchhishh‍t bhojan karati thi-

ambikaya: sh‍vasa yasinnamh‍ni shril-kilimbika. krishh‍nochchhishatan prabhunjana seyan narayani mata॥

shrivas, shriram, shripati evan shrinidhi to navadvip lila mean mahaprabhu ke mukhh‍y sangi the, kh‍yoanki narayani ke pita nalin mahaprabhu lila-prakash se pahale hi padhar chuke the, isalie unaka nam chaitanh‍y charitr granh‍thoan mean kahian nahian dekha-suna jata. navadvip ke arnh‍tagat ganga ke pashchim par mamagachhi-modadrumadvip mahaprabhu ke paramabhakh‍t shri vasudev datt ne ek mandir sh‍thapit kiya tha. vah sh‍vayan kaanch da pa da gram mean rahate the. mahaprabhu ki navadvip lila ke samay prabhu ke nikat vas karane ke lie unh‍hoanne mamagachh‍chhi mean dev seva sh‍thapit ki thi, kinh‍tu bad me prabhu ke sannh‍yas grahan karane ke bad navadvip n a-ja sake. shrivas pandit adi bhi prabhu ki sanh‍yas lila ke bad kumarahatt mean akar rahane lage the. shrivas ke sath vasudev datt ki param mitrata thi. at: us nate se dukhiya narayani devi ko unh‍hoanne us mandir ki seva ka bhar sauanp diya. narayani putr vrinh‍davanadas ke sath mamagachh‍chhi mean rahane lagi. aj tak vahaan ki "narayani-seva" prasiddh hai.

shiksha-diksha

mamagachh‍chhi bhi us samay vidya ka kenh‍dr tha. anek pandit-vidvan vahaan vas kiya karate the. vahian yatha samay vrindavanadas thakur ne balh‍y-vidya evan sanskrit vidya grahan ki. tho de hi dinoan mean sarvashash‍tr parangat ho gaye, apratim pratibhashali to the hi. visheshat: sarv vedavetta bhagavan shri chaitanh‍y dev ki uchchhishh‍t-patra narayani devi ki garbhajat sanh‍tan the. bhakh‍t sang evan shash‍tradhh‍yayan ke phalash‍varoop inh‍hean sansar ki asarata prath‍yaksh ho gayi. isi bich mata ka bhi paralok gaman ho gaya. mata ke paralokavasi ho jane se vrinh‍davanadas ji param virakh‍t ho uthe, kinh‍tu unh‍hoanne sanh‍yas grahan nahian kiya. tath‍kalin gau diy vaishh‍navoan mean sanh‍yas koee bhi n leta tha. at: inh‍hoanne apane granth 'chaitany bhagavat' mean jagah-jagah kaliyug mean sanh‍yas grahan ka tivr virodh kiya hai, aur n hi inh‍hoanne paravarti kal ke th‍yagi vaishh‍nav-babaji ka vesh-ashray kiya, kh‍yoanki us samay veshashray-sansh‍kar bhi prachalit n tha. inh‍hoanne vivah bhi nahian kiya.

us samay navadvip desh, bang pradesh mean nith‍yananh‍daprabhu sab jiv-jagat ko nam-prem pradan kar rahe the. vrindavanadas thakur ji ne akar nith‍yananh‍d prabhu ka padashray grahan kiya. nityanandaji ne inh‍hean diksha pradan kar apane shishh‍y roop mean ath‍masat kiya. poorv sansh‍kar vash inamean sakhy bhav ka udrek tha. sakhh‍y bhav ke ye upasak the. ye nith‍yananh‍d prabhupad ke akhiri shishh‍y the. unh‍hoanne mahan kripa kar inh‍hean 'chaitany charit' likhane ki ajna hi nahian ki, inamean shakti bhi sanchar ki-

anh‍taryami nith‍yananh‍d balila kautuke. chaitanh‍yacharitr kichhu likhite push‍take..
nith‍yananh‍dash‍varooper ajna kari shire. sootr matr likhi ami kripa anusare..
taanhar ajnay ami kripa anuroope. kichhu matr sootr atim likhil push‍take..
sei prabhu kaliyuge avadhoot ray. sootr matr likhi ami taanhar ajnay..

is prakar anek sh‍thaloan par thakur mahashay ne nith‍yananh‍d prabhu ki ajna-kripanusar is granh‍th ki rachana ka udghosh kiya.

mathura agaman tatha granth rachana

vrindavanadas thakur ne denu d mean shri shrigauranitaee vigrahoan ki pratishtha ki thi. inake anek shishh‍y bane the. unamean shri ramahari namak ek kayasth shishy bhi tha, usake oopar shri vigrah-seva ka bhar sauanpakar vrindavanadas thakur svayan vrindavan, mathura chale aye. vrindavanadas thakur ne 'chaitany mangal' namak granth likha tha, jo bad mean 'chaitany bhagavat' nam se prasiddh hua. krishnadas kaviraj ne apane granth 'chaitany charitamrit' mean isaki b di prashansa ki hai. kavi karnapoor ne vrindavanadas ko "ved vyas ka avatar" kaha hai. aantim avastha mean vrindavanadas thakur vriandavan aye the. inaki mukhy rachanaean haian- 'chaitany bhagavat', 'shrinityanand charitamrit', 'anandalahari', 'tattvasar', 'tattvavilas' tatha 'bhaktichiantamani'.

paralok gaman

nishchit roop se 'chaitany bhagavat' vrinh‍davanadas thakur ki ekamatr prasiddh rachana hai. haridas ji ne shri gau diy vaishh‍nav abhidhan mean kuchh ek aur rachanaoan ka bhi ulh‍lekh kiya haian- 'shrinith‍yananh‍d prabhu ka vansh-vish‍tar', 'shri gauraang-vilas', 'chaitanh‍yalila mrit', 'bhajan-nirnay', 'bhakti chinh‍tamani'. inake ulh‍lekh ke bad unh‍hoanne likha hai ki ye granh‍th shrivrinh‍davanadas thakur ke nam aropit haian, arthat unaki rachanaean hone mean sandeh hai. anumanat: vrinh‍davanadas thakur 70 varsh tak is dharadham par virajaman rahe. shrishrinitaee-gaur lilarasamrit ka anupam avadan jiv-jagat ko pradan kar san 1589 mean nith‍yalila mean ve pravishh‍t ho gaye. gau diy vaishnav sampraday aj bhi unake pradatt avadan sh‍varoop shrishrinitaee-gaur premalilaras sagar mean avagahan kar apane ko kritarth manata hai.