Balaram’s wives Varuni and Revati became Vasudha and Jahnavi, the two wives of Nityananda Prabhu, in Chaitanya-lila. Both of them were the daughters of Surya Das, who was as effulgent as the sun. He was Kakudman, the father of Revati, in his previous birth. According to another opinion, Jahnava was the incarnation of Ananga Manjari. Both these opinions are possible, as we have shown that more than one identity can be joined in associates of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. (Gaura-ganoddesha-dipika 65-6) (In the image: Lord Balaram with His wives).
tasya priye dve vasudha ca jahnavi
shri-surya-dasasya mahatmanah sute
kakudma-rupasya ca surya-tejasah
ananga-manjarim kecij jahnavam ca pracakshate ubhayam tu samicinam purva-nyayat satam matam
Balaram’s wives Varuni and Revati became Vasudha and Jahnavi, the two wives of Nityananda Prabhu, in Chaitanya-lila. Both of them were the daughters of Surya Das, who was as effulgent as the sun. He was Kakudman, the father o
it against your attacker. By training in martial arts, you will know how to avoid being clobbered and at the same time disable the clobberer. Some of the most destructive attacks we experience in reality, however, are not direct blows against our body, but rather attacks against our happiness, health, well-being and spirituality. Such attacks may be subtly felt as an inner uneasiness, sickness, emotional unhappiness, lack of prosperity or feelings of anger or frustration. The demons are expert in disguising their malicious
