Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 103


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 103

 


jiyaḍa-nṛsiṁhe kaila nṛsiṁha-stavana
pathe-pathe grāme-grāme nāma-pravartana
 

TRANSLATION
After visiting Kūrma-kṣetra, the Lord visited the South Indian temple of Jiyaḍa-nṛsiṁha and offered His prayers to Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva. On His way, He introduced the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra in every village.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 102


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 102

 


tabe ta’ karilā prabhu dakṣiṇa gamana
kūrma-kṣetre kaila vāsudeva vimocana
 

TRANSLATION
After bestowing mercy upon Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, the Lord started for southern India. When He came to Kūrma-kṣetra, He delivered a person named Vāsudeva.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 99


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 99

 


sārvabhauma lañā gelā āpana-bhavana
tṛtīya prahare prabhura ha-ila cetana
 

TRANSLATION
After Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw Lord Jagannātha in the temple and fell down unconscious, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya took Him to his home. The Lord remained unconscious until the afternoon, when He finally regained His consciousness.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 98


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 98

 


kruddha hañā ekā gelā jagannātha dekhite
dekhiyā mūrcchita hañā paḍilā bhūmite
 

TRANSLATION
After His sannyāsa rod was broken by Nityānanda Prabhu, Caitanya Mahāprabhu apparently became very angry and left His company to travel alone to the Jagannātha temple. When Caitanya Mahāprabhu entered the Jagannātha temple and saw Lord Jagannātha, He immediately lost His senses and fell down on the ground.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 97 (Continued)


In today’s class, Srila Dhanurdhara Swami continues with Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 97.

Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 97

 


kṣīra-curi-kathā, sākṣi-gopāla-vivaraṇa
nityānanda kaila prabhura daṇḍa-bhañjana
 

TRANSLATION
From Nityānanda Prabhu, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard the story of Kṣīra-curī Gopīnātha and of the witness Gopāla. Then Nityānanda Prabhu broke the sannyāsa rod belonging to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 97


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 97

 


kṣīra-curi-kathā, sākṣi-gopāla-vivaraṇa
nityānanda kaila prabhura daṇḍa-bhañjana
 

TRANSLATION
From Nityānanda Prabhu, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard the story of Kṣīra-curī Gopīnātha and of the witness Gopāla. Then Nityānanda Prabhu broke the sannyāsa rod belonging to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 95


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 95

 


mātā bhakta-gaṇera tāhāṅ karila milana
sarva samādhāna kari’ kaila nīlādri-gamana
 

TRANSLATION
At the house of Advaita Prabhu, He met His mother as well as all the devotees from Māyāpur. He adjusted everything and then went to Jagannātha Purī.
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 89


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 89

 


sannyāsa kari’ cabbiśa vatsara kailā ye ye karma
ananta, apāra — tāra ke jānibe marma
 

TRANSLATION
For the twenty-four years after Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted the renounced order, whatever pastimes He executed were unlimited and unfathomable. Who can understand the purport of such pastimes?
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Text 84


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 84

 


yā te līlā-rasa-parimalodgāri-vanyāparītā
dhanyā kṣauṇī vilasati vṛtā māthurī mādhurībhiḥ
tatrāsmābhiś caṭula-paśupī-bhāva-mugdhāntarābhiḥ
saṁvītas tvaṁ kalaya vadanollāsi-veṇur vihāram
 

TRANSLATION
The gopīs continued, “Dear Kṛṣṇa, the fragrance of the mellows of Your pastimes is spread throughout the forests of the glorious land of Vṛndāvana, which is surrounded by the sweetness of the district of Mathurā. In the congenial atmosphere of that wonderful land, You may enjoy Your pastimes, with Your flute dancing on Your lips, and surrounded by us, the gopīs, whose hearts are always enchanted by unpredictable ecstatic emotions.”
 

Caitanya-caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 1 Texts 82


Caitanya-caritāmṛta
Madhya-līlā Chapter 1 Text 82

 


tomāra caraṇa mora vraja-pura-ghare
udaya karaye yadi, tabe vāñchā pūre
 

TRANSLATION
The gopīs thought, “Dear Lord, if Your lotus feet again come to our home in Vṛndāvana, our desires will be fulfilled.”