Mahaprabhu Sree Chaitanya
Mahaprabhu Sree Chaitanya, born in 1486 in Nabadwip, India, was a revered saint and the founder of the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. He is known for his deep devotion to Lord Krishna and his teachings on love and devotion, emphasizing the importance of chanting the Hare Krishna mantra. His life and philosophy inspired many followers and contributed to the spread of devotional practices in India.
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu traveled extensively, spreading his message of love and devotion. He is often depicted in the company of his close associates, such as Nityananda and Advaita Acharya. His teachings are recorded in various texts, including the Chaitanya Charitamrita, which detail his life, philosophy, and the significance of divine love.