By: Anupama Devi Dasi

• He appeared in a village called Khetiru• His father was Krishnanada Datta• His mother was Narayana Devi.• He also had a brother Purrshottam Datta

Who is Narottam Dasa?Who is Narottam Dasa?

Mahaprabhu’s mission

• He has written many kinds of bhajans• He also wrote many books and literature• He spread Mahaprabhus mission by doing Nama Sankirtan

His Guru• Meeting Lokanath goswami • Approached him to become his disciple • Persuade Loknath Goswami to accept him

Written literatures

• Premabhakthi chandrika• Prarthana• Hatapaltana• Smaranamangla

Manasa SevaManasa Seva• One day Narottam was in Manasa Seva• This means to meditate and serve the lord• Narottam was boiling milk in Manasa

Seva• But the milk over boiled and was coming

out of the pot• So he picked up the pot of boiling milk• His fingers got burned!• He had to tear down his cloth and wrap

the burned fingers.

Disappearing in the Ganges

• Once he was doing sankirtan and slowly he was walking deep into the Ganges• Tears filled up in Narottams eyes he was crying and crying• Soon Narottam’s body dissolved into the water as milk and he slowly disappeared

Narrotam Das Thakur Samadi

Radha Krishna Prana morarādhā-krsna prana mora jugala-kiśorajīvane marane gati āro nāhi mora

kālindīra kūle keli-kadambera vanaratana-bedīra upara bosābo du’jana

śyāma-gaurī-ańge dibo (cūwā) candanera gandhacāmara dhulābo kabe heri mukha-candra

gāthiyā mālatīr mālā dibo dohāra galeadhare tuliyā dibo karpūra-tāmbūle

lalitā viśākhā-ādi jata sakhī-brndaājñāya koribo seva caranāravinda

śrī-krsna-caitanya-prabhur dāser anudāsasevā abhilāsa kore narottama-dāsa

References

Thank You!

• Wikipedia.com• Narottam das Thakur page• google.com