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Where was Chaithanya Mahaprabhu born?

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Varanasi

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Nabadwip Dham

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Mathura

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Vrindavan

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The correct option is B Nabadwip Dham
Saint Chaithanya, who influenced the present Hare Krishna cult was born in Nabadwip Dham in Nadia district in Bengal in 1485 CE. The Bengalis treat him as the incarnation of lord Krishna and address him as Chaithanya Mahaprabhu.

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