Jahnudvipa

Process of Devotional Service: Vandanaṁ (Praying)

 Devotee Who Attained Perfection Through This Process: Akrūra

Key Places We Visit Today

Jahnudvipa is same as Bhadravana of Vraja

Jahnu Muni Ashram

  • At this place, Jahnu Muni underwent penances and received darshana of the golden form of Gauranga
  • Ganges appeared from Jahnu Muni’s right ear after he swallowed the river. For this reason, she is known as Jahnavi, having emerged from the ear of the great brahmana, Jahnu Muni.

Bhisma-tila

  • Bhisma learned bhagavata-dharma here, in the ashram of Jahnu Muni.

Reflection on the devotional service

“Are my prayers requests, or are they offerings of gratitude?”

Quote of the Day

Wandering in Navadvipa is the best of all opulences, the best of all religious principles, the best of all kinds of worship, the best of all perfections, the best of all glories, and the best of all oceans of sweetness.
— (Sri Navadvipa Sataka by Srila Prabhodananda Sarasvati, Text 60)

Prasadam of the Day

Offer juice or tea to the Lord.

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