Navadvīpa

NavadvīpaNavadvīpanuh-vuh-DVEE-puhThe dhāma of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, linked to the outer petals of the Goloka lotus. is the dhāmadhāmaDAH-muhAn eternal spiritual abode or realm. of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. In the chart tradition, the inner lotus petals are often connected with Kṛṣṇa's Goloka pastimes and the outer petals with Caitanya's Navadvīpa pastimes. Vṛndāvana is associated with mādhuryamādhuryaMAH-dhoor-yuhSweetness; the mood of intimate, romantic love with Kṛṣṇa., intimate sweetness, while Navadvīpa is associated with audārya, the generous sharing of divine love.

Associated with the outer petals in this chart tradition

Eternal dhāmadhāmaDAH-muhAn eternal spiritual abode or realm. of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in GauḍīyaGauḍīyaGOW-dee-yuhThe Bengal Vaiṣṇava tradition founded on Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's teachings. theology

Vṛndāvana highlights the deepest private intimacy of divine love; Navadvīpa highlights that same love being openly shared through nāma-saṅkīrtana.