Vārāṇasī—one of the oldest and most famous places of pilgrimage in India; also known as Kāśī and Benares. It is a center of impersonalistic, or Māyāvāda, philosophy. Here is where Lord Caitanya defeated Prakāśānanda Sarasvati, the leading Māyāvādī of his day.
Varanasi-one of the oldest and most famous places of pilgrimage in India; also known as Kasi and Benares. It is a center of impersonalistic, or Mayavada, philosophy. Here is where Lord Caitanya defeated Prakasananda Sarasvati, the leading Mayavadi of his day.
|
Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/glossary/v/varanasi-one-of-the-oldest-and-most-famous-places-of-pilgrim
|