The Story of Rasikananda

Śrī Rasikānanda-deva was a mighty vaiṣṇava-acārya of the era following Lord Caitanya's disappearance. Along with his guru (Śrīla Śyāmananda Pandita), Rasikānanda inundated north Odisha and surrounding districts in waves of Kṛsṇa-prema that are still flowing today. He subdued and converted atheists, blasphemers, and dacoits (and even tamed and initiated a rogue elephant!) the unique and inspiring story of Śrī Rasikānanda-deva is told herein.