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Bahu-sakha hy anantas ca. Vyavasayatmika-buddhiḥ, niscayatmika-buddhiḥ. If one has got unflinching faith in Krsna and guru, guru-krsna-krpaya... [Cc Madhya 19.151]. We have to receive mercy both from the spiritual master and Krsna. We cannot jump over to Krsna. That is another nonsense. We must approach Krsna through guru. That is parampara system. Krsna is not so cheap thing that you can jump over. Somebody says, "Oh, why shall I accept guru? I can approach Krsna directly." No. Krsna does not accept such... Mad-bhaktaḥ pūjabhyadhikaḥ. Krsna says that "First of all you become devotee of My devotee." Caitanya Mahaprabhu says, gopi-bhartuḥ pada-kamalayor dasa-dasa-dasanudasaḥ [Cc Madhya 13.80]: "I am the servant of the servant of the servant of Krsna." This is called parampara system.    (More...)
And Sri Caitanya-caritamrta is written for this purpose, so that a person who is serious about Krsna consciousness may understand Krsna through the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. This is wanted. You cannot jump over Krsna consciousness without going through the mercy of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. And to go through Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu means to go through the six Gosvamis. This is parampara system. Therefore Narottama dasa Thakura says,    (More...)

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