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Gayā

Gayā is a city on the Phalgu River in Bihar, eastern India, an ancient pilgrimage town noted for ancestral (śrāddha) rites. It was at Gayā in 1509 that Chaitanya Mahāprabhu received initiation, the turning point of his life toward Kṛṣṇa devotion.

Teachers who lived here