Tamal Krishna Goswami
His Holiness Tamāla Kṛṣṇa Gosvāmī Śrīla Gurudeva | |
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Guru-Ācārya, ISKCON Governing Body Commissioner | |
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Tamal Krishna Goswami (
Honorifics
- His Holiness
- Srila Gurudeva
- Maharaja
Biography
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Born in
The Governing Body Commission (GBC) is the managerial authority of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. ISKCON's founder, Bhaktivedanta Swami, created the GBC in 1972 and since that time it has met on an annual basis. Tamal Krishna Goswami was a member of this body from its beginning.[3]
Tamal Krishna Goswami maharaja left his body in a vehicular accident on 15 March 2002 at Phuliya in West Bengal, India.[4] His samadhi (tomb) is placed beside Bhaktivedanta Swami's samadhi in ISKCON Sri Mayapur Dhama, West Bengal, India.[5]
Literary contributions
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The Mysterious Pastimes of Mohini-murti
The Mysterious Pastimes of Mohini-murti is a 20th-century
.This commentary on the
In this commentary, Bhaktivedanta Swami's discussions of Mohini-lila
This commentary was released as a
Happiness is a Science
Happiness is a Science – Aditi's Vow is a 20th-century Hindu theological commentary made in 1993 by Tamal Krishna Goswami in regard to the Goddess Aditi as detailed in the eighth canto of the Bhagavata Purana. This commentary discusses Aditi's vow, Payovrata, which she undertakes for the benefit of her children the Adityas.
In the narrative,
This commentary was released as a vinyl album in 1993. The audio files are available online.[11]
Books
- Servant of the Servant. Los Angeles: OL 3086416M.
- Jagannātha-priya Nāṭakam – The Drama of Lord Jagannātha. Los Angeles, CA: OL 11573482M.
- Audiocassettes plus book.
- OL 11507245M.
- Science of Yoga: The Story of Li Kuang Shi. Los Angeles, CA: OL 2182408M.
- Published as Yoga for the 21st Century in 1994 and Yoga for the New Millennium in 2000 (ISBN 978-0-9643485-0-9).
- Reason & Belief: Problem Solving in the Philosophy of Religion. Dallas, TX: Pundits Press. 1997. OL 706500M.
- A Hare Krishna At Southern Methodist University: Collected Essays 1995–1997. Dallas, TX: Pundits Press. 1998. OL 392170M.
- TKG's Diary: Prabhupada's Final Days. Dallas, TX: Pundits Press. 1998. OL 11708035M.
- OL 36300240M.
See also
- Vishnujana Swami
- List of ISKCON members and patrons
Footnotes
- ^ "Biography on ISKCON.COM". Archived from the original on May 16, 2008.
- ^ "Biography on GOSWAMI.COM". Archived from the original on December 8, 2004. Retrieved May 25, 2005.
- ^ Das Goswami, S. (1982), Srila Prabhupada-lilamrta, Vol 4: In Every Town and Village, Around the World, 1968–71, Los Angeles: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
- ^ "Tamal Krishna Goswami". tamalkrishnagoswami.com. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^
Schweig, G. M. (2005), "Dying the Good Death: The Transfigurative Power of Bhakti", The Intimate Other: Love Divine in Indic Religions: 399, ISBN 9788125028017, retrieved April 30, 2008
- ^ "Mohini-lila, Eighth Canto of the Bhagavata Purana, Chapter 9". Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
- ^ "Mohini-lila, Eighth Canto of the Bhagavata Purana, Chapter 12". Archived from the original on February 11, 2008.
- ^ "Prabhupada's Teachings to Tamal Krishna Goswami Concerning Mohini-lila". Archived from the original on February 11, 2008. Retrieved August 17, 2009.
- ^ "The Key Verse Discussed in the Mysterious Pastimes Lectures". Archived from the original on August 2, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2009.
- ^ "TKGTM – Mysterious Pastimes of Mohini-murti – MP3". tkgtm.com.
- ^ "TKGTM – Happiness Is a Science – Aditi's Vow – MP3". tkgtm.com.
External links
- Official Srila Tamal Krishna Goswami Website
- Tamal Krishna Goswami Tape Ministry
- ISKCON Website
- "Obituary: Tamal Krishna Goswami" by Dr. Julius J. Lipner
- Krishna.com
- Papers and books by Tamal Krishna Goswami