Hari-nāma Cintāmaṇi – Introduction
Śrī Hari-nāma Cintāmaṇi was written in 1900 by Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura. This work of fifteen chapters composed in Bengali verse form, explains in detail the process of chanting the Holy Name, and especially deals with the ten offences as delineated in the Padma Purāṇa. The narrative is a dialogue between Śri Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Śrīla Hari Dāsa Ṭhākura. In the introduction, Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura states that Hari-nāma Cintāmaṇi is based upon rare texts that he discovered during his research.
Manaḥ Śikṣā Bhāṣā
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 12
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 11
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 10
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Tattva Viveka – Chapter 2
Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura wrote Tattva Viveka in 1893. This work, comprised of 48 Sanskrit ślokas and a detailed Bengali commentary, deals with various philosophies and religions, both eastern and western, and compares them to the precepts of the great Vaiṣṇava ācāryas.
Tattva Viveka – Chapter 1
Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura wrote Tattva Viveka in 1893. This work, comprised of 48 Sanskrit ślokas and a detailed Bengali commentary, deals with various philosophies and religions, both eastern and western, and compares them to the precepts of the great Vaiṣṇava ācāryas.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 9
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 8
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.
Manaḥ Śīkṣā – Verse 7
In 1886 Bhaktivinoda Thākura wrote a Bengali commentary to Śrīla Raghunātha Dāsa Gosvāmi’s Manaḥ Śīkṣā (‘Teachings to the Mind’) entitled ‘Śrī Bhajana-darpaṇa Bhāṣya’ (‘A mirror that reflects one’s bhajana’). The Ṭhākura also wrote a Bengali prose version of Manaḥ Śīkṣā.