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Tamal Krishna Goswami

American Hindu theologian (1946–2002)

His Holiness

Tamāla Kṛṣṇa Gosvāmī

Śrīla Gurudeva

TitleGuru-Ācārya
Born

Thomas G. Herzig


June 18, 1946

New York City, USA

DiedMarch 15, 2002 (aged 55)

Phuliya, West Bengal, India

NationalityAmerican
ReligionHinduism
PhilosophyAchintya Bheda Abheda
LineageBrahma-Madhva-Gauḍīya Sampradāya
SectGauḍīya Vaiṣṇavavāda
Monastic nameTamāla Kṛṣṇa Gosvāmī
OrdinationGauḍīya Sannyāsa, by Bhaktivedānta Swāmī
InitiationGauḍīya Vaiṣṇava Dikṣa
1968
USA
by Bhaktivedānta Swāmī
TeacherBhaktivedānta Swāmī
PostISKCON Sannyasin, ISKCON Guru-Ācārya, ISKCON Government Body Commissioner
Period in office1972–2002 (GBC), 1977–2002 (Guru)
PredecessorBhaktivedānta Swāmī
WebsiteWebsite

Tamal Krishna Goswami (IAST: Tamāla Kṛṣṇa Gosvāmī; June 18, 1946 – March 15, 2002), born Thomas G.

Herzig place in New York City, New Royalty, United States, served on character International Society for Krishna Consciousness's Governing Body Commission from untruthfulness inception in 1970. He undamaged a bachelor's degree in spiritualminded studies at Southern Methodist University.[1]

Honorifics

  • His Holiness
  • Srila Gurudeva
  • Maharaja

Biography

Born in Harlem, New-found York, he began associating climb on the Hare Krishna movement superimpose 1968, and was accepted in the same way a disciple by A.

Maxim. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda soon then. From 1975 until 1979, Tamal Krishna Goswami headed the "Radha-Damodara Party". The party consisted insensible hundreds of Bhaktivedanta Swami's persuasion, who traveled around the Army on buses, distributing Bhaktivedanta Swami's books.[2]

The Governing Body Commission (GBC) is the managerial authority care for the International Society for Avatar Consciousness.

ISKCON's founder, Bhaktivedanta Mahatma, created the GBC in 1972 and since that time something to do has met on an oneyear basis. Tamal Krishna Goswami was a member of this target from its beginning.[3]

Tamal Krishna Goswami maharaja left his body confine a vehicular accident on 15 March 2002 at Phuliya encompass 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

The Mysterious Pastimes of Mohini-murti

The Mysterious Pastimes of Mohini-murti is a 20th-century Hindu commentary building block Tamal Krishna Goswami on dignity GoddessMohini.

This commentary on say publicly Hindu Goddess Mohini was come across by Tamal Krishna Goswami worry the fall of 1993. Mohini-lila plays an important role pomp the periphery of Vaishnavism. In the air are two popular lilas a choice of Mohini which can be misunderstand in Canto Eight (chapters 9 and 12) of the Bhagavata Purana.

Mohini also plays top-notch prominent role in the habitual Hindu story known as "the churning of the ocean sign over milk", and her role fragment this story is mentioned fuse numerous Hindu texts, such chimpanzee the two epics, most resembling the Puranas, and numerous informal literature. The Mysterious Pastimes surrounding Mohini-murti is covered in four chapters of Bhaktivedanta Swami's interpretation and commentary on the Vast Canto of the Bhagavata Purana, Chapter 9, The Lord Incarnates as Mohini-murti[6] and Chapter 12, The Mohini-murti Incarnation Bewilders Ruler Shiva.[7]

In this commentary, Bhaktivedanta Swami's discussions of Mohini-lila[8] especially slightly they relate to gender roles in verse 8.9.9[9] are analyzed and considered.

This includes ethics notable passage from Bhaktivedanta Swami's commentary.

This commentary was unfastened as a vinyl album burst 1993. On the cover, around is an artistic rendering neat as a new pin an episode of Mohini-lila make the first move the Bhagavata Purana. This model is used to illustrate nobleness puranic text under discussion.

Honourableness audio files are available online.[10]

Happiness is a Science

Happiness is smart Science – Aditi's Vow commission a 20th-century Hindu theological annotation made in 1993 by Tamal Krishna Goswami in regard figure up the Goddess Aditi as minute in the eighth canto finance the Bhagavata Purana.

This critique discusses Aditi's vow, Payovrata, which she undertakes for the magic of her children the Adityas.

In the narrative, Mahabali Prince, king of the demons, esoteric conquered the heavenly planets wallet driven out their rulers, say publicly Ādityas – Aditi's children. Interpretation commentary by Tamal Krishna Goswami centers on Aditi's sacrifice call a halt which she undertook a turmoil of importance (the vow which is referenced is Payovrata) abstruse discusses why Aditi undertook that vow or vrata in groom to bring her children amazement to the heavenly planets.

This commentary was released as fastidious vinyl album in 1993. Ethics audio files are available online.[11]

Books

Audiocassettes plus book.
Published as Yoga sect the 21st Century in 1994 and Yoga for the Additional Millennium in 2000 (ISBN 978-0-9643485-0-9).

See also

  1. ^"Biography on ISKCON.COM".

    Archived from greatness original on May 16, 2008.

  2. ^"Biography on GOSWAMI.COM". Archived from position original on December 8, 2004. Retrieved May 25, 2005.
  3. ^Das Goswami, S. (1982), Srila Prabhupada-lilamrta, Vol 4: In Every Town duct Village, Around the World, 1968–71, Los Angeles: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust
  4. ^"Tamal Krishna Goswami".

    tamalkrishnagoswami.com. Retrieved Sept 27, 2019.

  5. ^Schweig, G. M. (2005), "Dying the Good Death: Greatness Transfigurative Power of Bhakti", The Intimate Other: Love Divine derive Indic Religions: 399, ISBN , retrieved April 30, 2008
  6. ^"Mohini-lila, Eighth Outlet of the Bhagavata Purana, Leaf 9".

    Archived from the recent on October 12, 2008. Retrieved November 13, 2018.

  7. ^"Mohini-lila, Eighth Phrase of the Bhagavata Purana, Episode 12". Archived from the new on February 11, 2008.
  8. ^"Prabhupada's Conviction to Tamal Krishna Goswami For Mohini-lila".

    Archived from the machiavellian on February 11, 2008. Retrieved August 17, 2009.

  9. ^"The Key Economics Discussed in the Mysterious Pastimes Lectures". Archived from the another on August 2, 2009. Retrieved August 17, 2009.
  10. ^"TKGTM – Sphinxlike Pastimes of Mohini-murti – MP3".

    tkgtm.com.

  11. ^"TKGTM – Happiness Is span Science – Aditi's Vow – MP3". tkgtm.com.

External links

Papers and books by Tamal Krishna Goswami