Sri vaishnavism vs gaudiya vaishnavism

Srila Sanatana Goswami was born in the year A. He lived for 70 years. His disappearance was on the full moon day of Asar in the year His name in Braja-lila is Rati-manjari. He was the elder brother of Sri Rupa Goswami. Badsha Hussain Shah, having heard of their profound scholarship wanted to engage the two brothers as his ministers.

They came to live at Ramakeli, the capital of Gaura-desha and were presented much wealth by the Badsha. These brothers were from childhood greatly devoted to the Lord. Once Mahaprabhu decided to come to Bengal to have darshana of His mother. After Mahaprabhu had left Ramakeli to return to Puri, the brothers began to observe some vows and rituals in order to obtain shelter at His lotus feet.

Sri Rupa and Anupama loaded a boat with their accumulated wealth and left Ramakeli. Meanwhile, Sanatana neglected his duties as a minister, and the Badsha had Sanatana imprisoned. Sanatana received a letter from Sri Rupa, stating that he had deposited eight hundred gold coins with one grocer.

Jiva goswami

With the help of this money, Sanatana should immediately arrange his release. Sanatana Gosvami lived for some time at Mahabon, the birth place of Sri Krishna. Sanatana received Madana Gopala from the family and took Him to a hillock, where he constructed a small hut and began to serve Madana Gopala. Within a few days a merchant named Sri Krishna dasa Kapoor came to Mathura to engage in business.