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| Q: What was the concern of Mahaprabhuji with Jaunpur? |
| A: Sikandar Lodhi defeated Sultan of Jaunpur and lived there for sometime. Mahaprabhuji desired to exercise his divine power to retroact this anti Hindu Sultan thus subsiding his anti Hindu (Vedic) activities. . |
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| Q: What next? Did he come to Mathura? |
| A: After Gokul, he went to Mathura and established his residential quarter at Govind Ghat. |
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| Q: For what purpose did he live on Govind Ghat? |
| A: Once, at night Shrinathji appeared in his sleep and told him that it was the proper time to reveal his idol from Holy Mountain Giriraj. |
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| Q: Who was with him that time? |
| A: His dear disciple, Damodar Das Harsani was sleeping with him. But only Mahaprabhuji had the glimpse of Shrinathji. |
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| Q: What then? |
| A: Next day morning (Shravan Sudi 12th, Sam-vat 1550) Mahaprabhuji indoctrinated 'Samarpan Mantra' to Damodar Das. He also wrote the holy book 'Sidhanta Rahasya'. |
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| Q: For how much time was he in Braj? |
| A: He made the Brajwasis free from the terror of Sultani administration and in Samvat 1553 he left Braj. |
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| Q: When did he come back to Braj? |
| A: In 'Samvat 1556' he came back to Braj for the Second time. |
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| Q: At that time, what was the political situation of Braj? |
| A: It was worse than before. Sikandar Lodhi was a terror because he was destroying the temples and had prohibited the repairs of old temples. |
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| Q: What did Mahaprabhuji do for it? |
| A: He faced the cruel administrators. Being a great personality he went to Goverdhan, where as per request of Mahaprabhuji, Shri Madhvendra Puri was serving Shri Gopal secretly. |
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| Q: What did he do there? |
| A: He placed the swaroop of Srinathji, in the building of temple complex constructed on the peak of the Sacred Mountain to prove his boldness. |
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| Q: Was he not stopped by Lodhi's soldiers? |
| A: Before the divine image nobody dared so. |
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| Q: How was the swaroop found? |
| A: Saddu Pande, was of village Anyor. His cow used to go for grazing. On return homewards, she poured showers of her milk from her nipples on a particular stone of the Holy Mount daily. |
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| Q: Why? |
| A: Because below that Holy stone, the swaroop of ShriKrishna (Srinathji) was there. Mahaprabhuji revealed Shri Thakurji's presence and named Him Shri Govardhan Nath (also known as our very Dear) Shrinathji and placed the swaroopji in a Kach-cha Temple. |
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| Q: Who was appointed for the service of temple? |
| A: Saddu Pande, Manikchand Pande, Ramdas Chauhan, Kumbhan Das and Achyu-th Das all were appointed for the service. Ramdas Chauhan was appointed for praying for the necessary services. Other Braj dwellers used to co-operate with him, Kumbhandas used to do 'Kirtan' (recitation of names of Sri Krishna collectively) |
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| Q: How was the condition of the temple changed? |
| A: A devotee, Puranmal Khatri from Ambala came for Braj pilgrimage. He arranged for making, it into a Puck-ka Temple. |
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| Q: Was he not afraid of Sultan's rule? |
| A: Yes, he was. |
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| Q: Did he express his desire to Mahaprabhuji? And then what? |
| A: Within no time Mahaprabhuji removed his fear. |
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| Q: Who built the temple? |
| A: The construction work was given under the supervision of an architect, Hiraman, who was from Agra. |
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| Q: Was Mahaprabhuji present there all the time? |
| A: No. He was on pilgrimage towards Pandhar-pur in Maharashtra after giving a start to temple. Meanwhile, no one could dare stopping the construction of Temple. |
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| Q: Which Diety's Darshan did Mahaprabhuji do in Pandhar-pur? |
| A: There he had the glimpse of Maharaj Vithales-war and was very happy. There he got the inspiration from the Deity. |
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