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http://www.stephen-knapp.com/prayers_to_lord_caitanya_and_nityananda.htm

 

 

 

 

1) namaskritya pravaksyami deva-devam jagad-gurum

 

namnam-ashtotara-shatam caitanyasya mahatmanaha

 

 

 

After offering my respectful obeisances unto the Lord of Lords, Who is the spiritual master of the entire universe, I will now narrate 108 holy names of Lord Chaitanya, the great soul.

 

 

 

 

2) vishvambharo jita-krodho maya-manusha-vigrahaha

 

amayi mayinam shreshto vara-desho dvijottamaha

 

 

 

Vishvambhara--He sustains the universe

 

Jita-krodha--He is victorious over the influence of mundane anger

 

Maya-manusha-vigraha--He assumes the illusory form of a human

 

Amayi--He is bereft of fraudulent behavior

 

Mayinam Shresta--He is the foremost of (transcendental) cheaters

 

Vara-desha--He appears in the best of lands

 

Dvijottama--He is the ultimate brahmana

 

 

 

 

3) jagannatha-priya-sutah pitri-bhakto maha-manaha

 

lakshmi-kantah shachi-putrah premado bhakta-vatsalah

 

 

 

Jagannatha-priya-suta--He is the dearest son of Jagannatha Mishra

 

Pitri-bhakta--He is the devotee of His father

 

Maha-mana--He has great mental power

 

Lakshmi-kanta--He is the beloved husband of the Goddess of Fortune

 

Shachi-putra--He is the son of mother Shachi

 

Premada-He is the bestower of ecstatic loving devotion

 

Bhakta-vatsala--He is very affectionate to His devotees

 

 

 

 

4) dvija-priyo dvija-varo vaishnava-prana-nayakaha

 

dvi-jati-pujakah shantah shrivasa-priya ishvaraha

 

 

 

Dvija-priya--He is dear to the twice-initiated brahmanas

 

Dvija-vara--He is the best amongst the brahmanas

 

Vaishnava-prana-nayaka--He is the hero of the devotees' life & soul

 

Dvi-jati-pujaka--He is the worshiper of the brahmanas

 

Shanta-He is peaceful and saintly

 

Shrivasa-priya--He is very dear to Srivasa Pandita

 

Ishvara--He is the supreme controller

 

 

 

 

5) tapta-kanchana-gaurangah simha-grivo maha-bhujaha

 

pita-vasa rakta-pattah sad-bhujo 'tha chatur-bhujaha

 

 

 

Tapta-kanchana-gauranga--His complexion is like molten gold

 

Simha-griva--His neck is like the lion's

 

Maha-bhuja--His arms are very muscular

 

Pita-vasa--He wears yellow cloth (when a householder)

 

Rakta-patta--He wears red cloth (when a sannyasi)

 

Sad-bhuja--He exhibits a six-armed form [atha--and furthermore]

 

Chatur-bhuja--He exhibits a four-armed form

 

 

 

 

6) dvi-bhujash cha gada-panih chakri padma-dharo 'malaha

 

pancha-janya-dharah sharngi venu-panih surottamaha

 

 

 

Dvi-bhuja--He exhibits a two armed form [ca--and]

 

Gada-pani--He holds the mace

 

Chakri--He holds the discus

 

Padma-dhara--He holds the lotus

 

Amala--He is sinless

 

Pancha-janya-dhara--He holds the Panca-janya conchshell

 

Sharngi--He holds the bow

 

Venu-pani--He holds the flute

 

Surottama--He is the foremost of the demigods

 

 

 

 

7) kamalaksheshvara prito gopa-liladhara yuva

 

nila-ratna-dharo rupya-hari kaustubha-bhushanaha

 

 

 

Kamalaksheshvara--He is the Lord of the lotus-eyed Lakshmi

 

Prita--He is beloved to all living beings

 

Gopa-liladhara--He is the abode of cowherding pastimes

 

Yuva--He is supremely youthful

 

Nila-ratna-dhara--He likes to wear sapphires

 

Rupya-hari--He likes to wear silver necklaces

 

Kaustubha-bhushana--He is adorned with the Kaustubha gem

 

 

 

 

8) shrivatsa-lanchano bhasvan-mani-dhrik kanja-lochanaha

 

tatanka-nila-shrih rudra-lila-kari guru-priyaha

 

 

 

Shrivatsa-lanchana--He is decorated with the mark of Shrivatsa

 

Bhasvan-mani-dhrik--His form is embellished with many beautiful jewels

 

Kanja-lochana--He has lotus petal-shaped eyes

 

Tatanka-nila-shri--His majesty is enhanced by sapphire earrings

 

Rudra-lila-kari--He sometimes enacts the pastimes of Lord Shiva

 

Guru-priya--He is very dear to His spiritual master

 

 

 

 

9) sva-nama-guna-vakta-cha namopadesha-dayakaha

 

achandala-priyah shuddhah sarva-prani-hite rataha

 

 

 

Sva-nama-guna-vakta--He is aware of the attributes of His own holy name

 

Namopadesha-dayaka--He imparts teachings about the holy names

 

Achandala-priya--He is dear even to the lowest outcastes

 

Shuddha--His character is totally immaculate

 

Sarva-prani-hite-rata--He is engaged in the welfare of all living beings

 

 

 

 

10) vishvarupanujah sandhyavatarah shitalashayaha

 

nihsima-karuno gupta atma-bhakti-pravartakaha

 

 

 

Vishvarupanuja--He is the younger brother of Vishvarupa

 

Sandhyavatara--He incarnated during the time of dusk

 

Shitalashaya--He is desirous of cooling the burning sufferings of living beings

 

Nihsima-karuna--His compassion is limitless

 

Gupta--He is very secretive

 

Atma-bhakti-pravartaka--He preaches devotion unto the true Self

 

 

 

 

11) mahanando nato nritya-gita-nama-priyah kavihi

 

arti-priyah shuchih shuddho bhavado bhagavat-priyaha

 

 

 

Mahananda--He is absorbed in the greatest bliss

 

Nata--He behaves as a dramatic actor

 

Nritya-gita-nama-priya--He is fond of dancing, singing & chanting the holy names

 

Kavi--He is a learned scholar and poet

 

Arti-priya--He is dear to those who are suffering

 

Shuchi--He is meticulously clean

 

Shuddha--He is spotlessly pure

 

Bhavada--He confers ecstatic loving emotions

 

Bhagavat-priya--He is intimate with the great devotees

 

 

 

 

12) indradi-sarva-lokesha-vandita-shri-padambujaha

 

nyasi-chudamanih krishnah sannyasashrama-pavanaha

 

 

 

Indradi-sarva-lokesha-vandita-shri-padambuja--His divine lotus feet are worshiped by Lord Indra and all the rulers of various heavenly planets

 

Nyasi-chudamani--He is the crest jewel of renunciates

 

Krishna--He is the all attractive Supreme Personality of Godhead

 

Sannyasashrama-pavana--He is the purifier of the renounced order

 

 

 

 

13) chaitanya krishna-chaitanya danda-dhrig nyasta-dandakaha

 

avadhuta-priyo nityananda-shad-bhuja-darshakaha

 

 

 

Chaitanya--He is the living force of all creation

 

Krishna-Chaitanya--He is the all-attractive living force

 

Danda-dhrik--He carries the staff of the renounced order

 

Nyasta-dandaka--He abandons the staff of the renounced order

 

Avadhuta-priya--He is dear to the divine madman (Srila Nityananda Prabhu)

 

Nityananda-sad-bhuja-darshaka--He shows His six-armed form to Nityananda

 

 

 

 

14) mukunda-siddhi-do dino vasudevamrita-pradaha

 

gadadhara-prana-natha arti-ha sharana-pradaha

 

 

 

Mukunda-siddhi-da--He gives perfection to His devotee Mukunda

 

Dina--He behaves with meek and humble mannerisms

 

Vasudevamrita-prada--He gives nectar to this devotee Vasudeva (the leper)

 

Gadadhara-prana-natha--He is the Lord of the life of Gadadhara Pandita

 

Arti-ha--He removes the distress of His devotees

 

Sharana-prada--He bestows ultimate shelter to His devotees

 

 

 

 

15) akinchana-priyah prano guna-grahi jitendriyaha

 

adosha-darshi sumukho madhurah priya-darshanaha

 

 

 

Akinchana-priya--He is dear to those who possess nothing

 

Prana--He is the life and soul of all creation

 

Guna-grahi--He accepts only the good qualities of others

 

Jitendriya--He is victorious over the influence of the material senses

 

Adosha-darshi--He is blind to the faults of others

 

Sumukha--He has a pleasant face

 

Madhura--He is supremely sweet

 

Priya-darshana--He is very precious to behold

 

 

 

 

16) pratapa-rudra-samtrata ramananda-priyo guruhu

 

ananta-guna-sampannah sarva-tirthaika-pavanaha

 

 

 

Pratapa-rudra-samtrata--He delivers Maharaja Pratapa Rudra from obstacles

 

Ramananda-priya--He is the beloved of Ramananda Raya

 

Guru--He is the spiritual master of every living being

 

Ananta-guna-sampannah--He is endowed with limitless good qualities

 

Sarva-tirthaika-pavana--He is the sole purifier of all places of pilgrimage

 

 

 

 

17) vaikuntha-natho lokesho bhaktabhimata-rupa-dhrik

 

narayano maha-yogi jnana-bhakti-pradah prabhuhu

 

 

 

Vaikuntha-natha--He is the Lord of the spiritual world of no anxiety

 

Lokesha--He is the Lord of all the material planets

 

Bhaktabhimata-rupa-dhrik--He assumes different forms according to the desires of His devotees

 

Narayana--He is the supreme shelter for all living beings

 

Maha-yogi--He is the greatest performer of yoga

 

Jnana-bhakti-pradah--He imparts intellectual knowledge of devotion

 

Prabhu--He is the Lord and Master of all

 

 

 

 

18) piyusha-vachanah prithvi-pavanah satya-vak sahaha

 

oda-desha-jananandi sandohamrita-rupa-dhrik

 

 

 

Piyusha-vachana--His words emit showers of pure nectar

 

Prithvi-pavana--He is the savior of the earth

 

Satya-vak--He speaks truthfully

 

Saha--He can endure all forms of misery

 

Oda-desha-jananandi--He delights the people of Orissa

 

Sandohamrita-rupa-dhrik--He embodies the form of all universal nectar

 

 

 

 

19) yah pathed pratar utthaya chaitanyasya mahatmanaha

 

shraddhaya parayopetah stotram sarvagha-nashanam

 

prema-bhaktir harau tasya jayate natra samshayaha

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