A recorded address (YouTube video) by Jaya Pataka Swami for ISKCON Nepal devotees at Namahatta, Sridham Mayapur (October 2024). The transcript is a dialogue recounting sacred pastimes and pilgrimage sites associated with Lord Chaitanya and related figures—mango-tree miracle at Godrum Dwip, Narasimha temple in Navadvip, pastimes at the Alakananda river, and various devotees’ interactions—presented as a guided narration for pilgrims.
Rama Rama.
Halgum Langaya Tegrim. I think that there were three groups and one group was seeing Mayapur and one group was. One group was seeing Antartvip and going up to the Jagannath temple. And one group was seeing Godrum Dwip Maybe part of the.
We cross the river, we go to the arm guard.
So as we cross the river we go to the armed guard.
And there we see how large they're gonna planted a mango tree.
There you can see how Lord Chaitanya planted a mango seed in front of all the devotees. The mango tree grew into a big tree.
And the tree grew right before their eyes.
The tree grew in front of their.
Eyes.
And sprouted flowers and fruits. And the fruit was b and colored yellow and red.
The fruit was so big that it was as if it didn't have any scent.
So the fruit was so big it looked as if it didn't have any seed. And the mango fruit was also so big it was as if there were no seed.
A person ate one root, he is completely full and satisfied.
The person. If a person ate one fruit, he was completely full and satisfied.
So this tree, fresh fruits year out every day.
So this tree grew every day and it was giving out fresh fruits every day.
And at the end there is harm.
Devotees would do Harinam Sankirta and at the end they would come and take some mangoes.
What's called our Lord Chaitanya. He also, he had his pastime.
So as you go down further, you also go to Godhramdev where Lord Chaitanya did pastimes.
Various pastimes with authorities. And who else told join at that place?
So there Lord Chaitanya had various pastimes with his devotees and Shiva Stakur joined at that place. Joined. Joined.
Yeah.
So there once Shiva Stakur heard about Narada Muni and he became very blissful. Shiva Stakur is an incarnation of Narada Muni.
Go down the road and we see the tree of Lord Shiva.
As we go along the road we see the tree of Lord Shiva.
All the road is bowed down at the tree and he has.
So there at the tree all the devotees bow down to the tree and they have some kirtan Krishna. Krishna.
When we go at the nine island Regrama we stop here and take breakfast.
So when we go on the nine island Parikrama we stop here and we take our breakfast. And the next place is. We go. And the next place we go is Narasimha. There is a temple of Lord Narasimhadev.
He.
And.
Where he liberated her Lord's father.
That he liberated Allah's father.
He was very angry.
He was very angry.
Here in the island of Navadig he became very peaceful.
But here in the island of Navadvip he became very peaceful.
So he stayed here. The devil's hand built us all.
So. So he stayed here. Stayed here. And Devas came and built their cottages in the place called Devapalli.
So they lost every day.
So the Devas every day cooked for Lord Narasinga Dev as they approached him. And then we go to the Alaka Nanda river There we see the deity of half Shiva, half Vishnu with the Vishnu there is Mahalakshmi.
With the half of Shiva and poverty with the half.
Of Shiva There is Parvati.
That by the river.
And by the Alakananda river there is a pastime of Lord Chaitanya.
In the morning ran with.
So there's a pastime with Jagadhan and the Pandit.
Students. I got here from the school.
Goodness. I didn't get that. I didn't hear that.
Yeah, why not? Did he not hear it?
No, no, I didn't get that. So Lord Chaitanya, Jagadhananda Pandit Gadadar they came running.
They came to the.
And then they came to the Alakananda river.
One side, One side, Other side is.
So on the one side is this and the other side is the Hari Hara mandir of the river. He saw a parrot. So he said apparents of Vrindavan please chant the glories of Radha and Krishna and then the parrot began chanting.
What is a part of a bird.
He was the son of the cook and Lord Chaitanya was the son of mother Sachi. So mother Sachi used to call her as her younger sister. So he was saying edge of this pond.
Standing but not going near the water.
So all the cows were moving standing but not going near the water because in the pond there was a crocodile. So the crocodile came for service and swam towards Lord Chaitanya.
Sa.
What happened? Who are you? He said I was playing in the forest. Sam.
It.
Money.
Can.
He went with the other gods to take some monster. So this is one of the past times of God. In front of his house there is Samadhi temple of T. So on the other side of the temple special servant and in this temple there there is go gadata2 the house of Dr. Carter we had a fan which is powered by Next to his bedroom is the bedroom of Bakistan. So from his veranda he saw light coming from Lord. Use your plan. Whatever you plan. So we want to plant some extra things. Bring your okra. Nothing comes up, but only two things. Bio went with him to the bas the basket and started crossing here. So we go there also. Beyond this there is believe that Sukhavit Goswami was saying Go forward. He wanted to share.
Yeah.
He requested Lord Brahma to borrow his ham savannah. So he borrowed the house and he came down to the Madhya.
So all the.
And they were surprised to see that it was not Lord Brahma.
Sadh.
So you see, one year I was taking my money.
There.
So when he was waiting outside.
You.
And then the Pujari allows Let us name. We offered the flower to Lord Shiva and Lord Shiva gave us his. So that was the part we had which we had.
