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Srimati Jahnava Devi

Sri Surjadas Sarekhela was a resident of Shaligram. He had five brothers - Damodar, Jagannath, Gauri das, Krsna das and Nrsimha Caitanya. His father's name was Sri Kamsari Misra. His mother's name, Sri Kamala devi. He received the title "Sarakhela" as he used to keep the accounts for the king of Gaur desh. His two daughters were named Sri Vasudha and Sri Jahnava, who was the youngest.

In Gaur-ganoddesh-dipika it is stated that they are the expansions of Baruni and Revati in

Sri Madhu Pandit

There is no mention of Sri Madhu Pandit in Caitanya Caritamrta. Only it is mentioned in Bhakti Ratnakar that Sri Gopinathji manifested Himself before Him. [B. R. 2.473]

Oh Srinivas! What more can I say? The Lord reveals Himself to his pure devotee, who then preaches his glories to the world. Who can describe their incomprehensible activities by which the Lord becomes subservient to their love. Thus did Sri Brajendra Kumar reveal himself to Paramananda Bhattacarya and Sri Madhu P

Even if somebody is not able to execute fully Krishna Consciousness, whatever amount of service he does it never goes in vain. It will eternally remain. And it will act. Even if somebody does small amount of service, and not even very willingly, still, he is assured to get human body in next birth, and chance to execute some service further. So there is no question of failure in Krishna Consciousness. It is only success. Krishna says, “My devotee is never vanquished.” So we must try sincerely, t

Tomato capsicum pachadi

Pachadi is usually with curd in typical South Indian cuisine but in Chettinad cuisine (also a kind of South Indian cuisine) pachadi denotes one made with thur dhal and veg.s while thayir pachadi denotes raita kind of stuff. 

So here ingredients needed are:

tur dhal one cup cooked not mashed

2 capsicums

3/4 medium sized tomatoes

curry leaves 

coriander

3/4 green chillies

1/2 red chillies, rai and jeera for thadukka (seasoning)

Procedure:

Add small amount of oil on to the kadai, a