Category: Goswami Works

Dasa Goswami in Maha Shiksha addresses the mind which is the source of all bondage. He tells the mind “O mind although anger, lust, speaking nonsense and other gross vices have left you, you do not want to Continue reading “0004–Raghunatha says- 2”

Dasa Goswami alias Sri Raghunatha Dasa Goswami addresses his mind on various accounts. This mind is actually the minds of people who do not find “Ruci” or liking for sadhana and are involved with activities not connected Continue reading “0003–Raghunatha says-1”

Nitaicand or Sri Nitaichandra Prabhu is the spiritual elder brother of Lord Gauranga, the moon of Godrumadwipa. It there were no Nitai, nobody would have known about Lord Gauranga, no one would have ever chanted the name Continue reading “0002-An ocean called Nitaicand”

Srila Raghunatha Das Goswami was feeling pain in separation from Sri Gauranga. As a result of this separation nectar emanated in the form of literature that eulogizes the divine vision of Sri Gauranga. Continue reading “0001-Praises of Gauranga-1”

ŚRĪ ŚRĪ CAITANYĀṢṬAKAM

Verse: 9

Śacī sūnor asyāṣṭakam idam abhīṣṭaṁ viracayat Continue reading “Stavavali-Phalam”

ŚRĪ ŚRĪ CAITANYĀṢṬAKAM

Verse: 8

Sarit tīrārāme viraha vidhuro Gokula vidhor

Namdīm anyāṁ kurvan nayana jaladhara vitatibhih

Muhur mūrchāṁ mṛtakam iva viśvaṁ viracayan

Śacī sūnuḥ kiṁ me nayana śaraṇim yāsyati punaḥ

Translation Continue reading “Stavavali- River stream of tears”

ŚRĪ ŚRĪ CAITANYĀṢṬAKAM

Verse 7

Mudā dantair daṣṭva dyuti vijita bandhūkam adharaṁ

karaṁ kṛtvā vāmaṁ kaṭi nihitam anyaṁ parilasan

samutthāpya premnāgaṇita pulako nṛtya kutukī

Śacī sūnuḥ kiṁ me nayana śaraṇim yāsyati punaḥ

Translation: Continue reading “Stavavali-Erotic Elegance”

ŚRĪ ŚRĪ CAITANYĀṢṬAKAM

Verse 6

Puraḥ paśyan nīlācala patim uru prema nivahaiḥ

Kṣaran netrāmbhobhiḥ snapita nija dīrghojjvala tanuḥ

Sadā tiṣṭhan deśe praṇayi garuḍa stambha carame

Śacī sūnuḥ kiṁ me nayana śaraṇim yāsyati punaḥ

Translation: Continue reading “Stavavali – Spiritual Madness”

Sri Caitanyashtakam

Verse 5

anudgHATya dvAra trayam uru ca bhitti trayam aho

vilaNghyoccaih kaLingikA surabhi madhyE nipatitah

tanUdyat saNkocAt kamaTha iva kRSNoru virahAd

virAjan gaurAngO hRdaya udayan madayati

Translation

Continue reading “Stavavali- The Gambhira”

ŚRĪ ŚRĪ CAITANYĀṢṬAKAM

Verse: 4

Anāvedyām pūrvair api mun-gaṇair bhakti nipuṇaih

Śrutair gūḍhāṁ premojjvala rasa phalaṁ bhakti latikām

kṛpālus tām gauḍe prabhur ati kṛpābhiḥ prakaṭayan

Śacī sūnuḥ kiṁ me nayana śaraṇim yāsyati punaḥ

Translation:

Continue reading “Stavavali- Prema Rasa”