Ādi-līlāChapter 11: The Expansions of Lord Nityānanda

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 11.4

tasya śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya-

sat-premāmara-śākhinaḥ

ūrdhva-skandhāvadhūtendoḥ

śākhā-rūpān gaṇān numaḥ

SYNONYMS

tasya — His; śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya — Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu; sat-prema — of eternal love of Godhead; amara — indestructible; śākhinaḥ — of the tree; ūrdhva — very high; skandha — branch; avadhūta-indoḥ — of Śrī Nityānanda; śākhā-rūpānin the form of different branches; gaṇānto the devotees; numaḥI offer my respects.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu is the topmost branch of the indestructible tree of eternal love of Godhead, Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu. I offer my respectful obeisances to all the subbranches of that topmost branch.

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