Shri Jeev Goswami

Shri Jeev Goswami or Jiva Goswami, a Rasik Saint of Vrindavan, a disciple of Shri Roop Goswami and one among the six goswamis of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

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1. Shri Vrindavanasya Aprakat - Shri Jeev Goswami, Shri Krishn Sandarbh

   This physical Shri Vrindavan is a manifestation of the Leelas of the unmanifest Shri Vrindavan (i.e. the divine Goloka).

2. Shri Radha Damodar Temple, Vrindavan

   Sri Sri Radha Damodar Mandir is an ancient temple established by Srila Jiva Goswami in the year 1542 C.E. The deities here were served by Srila Jiva Goswami.

3. When Roop Goswami personally graced Jiva Goswami and helped him control his anger and to be more patient

   Once Shri Roop Goswami was writing a book in a quiet place in Vrindavan. It was a hot day, and to dry the sweat from Roop's body Shri Jiva would stand nearby fanning him. At that time Shri Vallabha Bhatta or Bhatta Ji came to visit Roop. When he saw the Mangalacharan [introductory prayers] of Roop's Bhakti-Rasamarit Sindhu, he told Roop, “I shall edit it.” When he went to bathe in the Yamuna, Shri Jiva followed on the pretext of taking water from the Yamuna. Although he did not know Shri Vallabha personally, Jiva asked him, “What is the flaw in the Mangalacharan?”

4. Jhadu Mandal, Vrindavan - (Radha Rani's Anklet found & her darshan to Shyamananda)

   The pastime connected with this place of famous Srila Jiva Goswami and Shyamananda. Jiva Goswami gave Shyamananda the service of sweeping this ancient place of Radha Krishn's pastimes.One day, while he was sweeping in the early hours before dawn, Shyamanand found a golden anklet. Previously, Jiva Goswami had instructed him to return any lost object that he might find, directly to its owner, not to anyone else.