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No one but the father and mother and priest know the real name.
generally known to his neighbours.
In person, if the description of him in the Chaitanyacharitamrita (Bk.
feet), with long arms, in colour a light brown, with expressive eyes, a
called "Gaurang" or "Gaurchandra," _i.e._, the pale.html">pale, or the pale
very black.
The name Chaitanya literally means 'soul, intellect,' but in the
appears to mean perceptible, or appreciable by the senses. He took the
incarnation of the god, in other words, K.rish.na made visible to the
throughout on this supposition. Chaitanya is always spoken of as an
of Balaram. In order to keep up the resemblance to K.rish.na, the
childish sports among the young Hindu women of the village. They are
to-day must be very different from what their ancestors were, if such
on. Chaitanya, however, seems to have been eccentric even as a youth;
for instance, he defeated in argument the most learned Pandits. A
life, and we may perhaps conclude that he was more or less insane at
such deep and irresistible influence over the masses by virtue of that
married Lachhmi Debi, daughter of Balabhadra Acharjya, and entered on
he instructed in ordinary secular learning. He does not appear,
wandering tour all over Eastern Bengal, begging and singing, and is
name for himself. On his return he found his first wife had died in
nothing further is said. Soon after he went to Gaya to offer the usual
he began seriously to start his new creed. "It was now," writes Babu
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