Madhya-lilaChapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.54

yo 'jnana-mattam bhuvanam dayalur

ullaghayann apy akarot pramattam

sva-prema-sampat-sudhayadbhuteham

sri-krishna-caitanyam amum prapadye

SYNONYMS

yah -- that Personality of Godhead who; ajnana-mattam -- maddened by ignorance or foolishly passing time in karma, jnana, yoga and Mayavada philosophy; bhuvanam -- the entire three worlds; dayaluh -- so merciful; ullaghayan -- subduing such processes as karma, jnana and yoga; api -- despite; akarot -- made; pramattam -- maddened; sva-prema-sampat-sudhaya -- by the nectar of His personal devotional service, which is an invaluable treasure of bliss; adbhuta-iham -- whose activities are wonderful; sri-krishna-caitanyam -- unto Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; amum -- that; prapadye -- I surrender.

TRANSLATION

"We offer our respectful obeisances unto that merciful Supreme Personality of Godhead who has converted all three worlds, which were maddened by ignorance, and saved them from their diseased condition by making them mad with the nectar from the treasure-house of love of God. Let us take full shelter of that Personality of Godhead, Sri Krishna Caitanya, whose activities are wonderful."

PURPORT

This verse is found in the Govinda-lilamrita (1.2).

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