Sri Vrndavana Mahimamrta by Sri Prabodhananda Sarasvati

Sri Prabodhananda was living in the holy place of Sri Rangam as a resident sannyasa of the Sri Sampradaya. On account of his being highly learned, he was renowned as Saraswati. After receiving the mercy of Mahaprabhu at Sri Rangam, Prabodhananda become a worshiper of Radha Krsna. After some time he came to Nilacala and saw Mahaprabhu and his associates. It is found from the evidence of Sri Caitanya candramrta that after reaching Nilacala, Prabodhananda directly saw Mahaprabhu dancing with his associates headed by Vakresvara Pandita and Advaita acarya. After the disappearance of Mahaprabhu, Prabodhananda completed his book Caitanya candramrta. During the last stage pf his life, Prabodhananda resided in Vrndavana where he compiled Sri Vrndavana mahimamrta and Sri Radha rasa sudha nidhi. It is also heard that he used to perform his bhajana in Kamavana. He disappeared from this world in Vrndavana. His Samadhi is still present at Kaliya daha.

This book exclusively glorifies the abode of Vrndavana and its inhabitants. This Vrndavana mahimamrta consists of one hundred satakas of one hundred verses each, out of which only twenty two have been discovered. out of those twenty two satakas seventeen satakas have been printed. This present book Sri Prabodhananda Sarasvati has revealed his intense desire for residing Vrndavana. We hope the readers will relish the glories of Vrndavana and make their lived successful.