Madhya-līlāChapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 19.54

yo 'jñāna-mattaḿ bhuvanaḿ dayālur

ullāghayann apy akarot pramattam

sva-prema-sampat-sudhayādbhutehaḿ

śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanyam amuḿ prapadye

SYNONYMS

yaḥ — that Personality of Godhead who; ajñāna-mattam — maddened by ignorance or foolishly passing time in karma, jñāna, yoga and Māyāvāda philosophy; bhuvanam — the entire three worlds; dayāluḥso merciful; ullāghayan — subduing such processes as karma, jñāna and yoga; api — despite; akarotmade; pramattam — maddened; sva-prema-sampat-sudhayā — by the nectar of His personal devotional service, which is an invaluable treasure of bliss; adbhuta-īham — whose activities are wonderful; śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanyam — unto Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; amum — that; prapadyeI 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, Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya, whose activities are wonderful."

PURPORT

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

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