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Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 59 sei dvija-caraṇe āmāra namaskāra caitanyera daṇḍe haila hena buddhi yāṅra TRANSLATION I offer my obeisances at the feet of that brāhmaṇa, whose intelligence was purified by Lord Caitanya’s chastisement.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 14 kvacit krīḍā-pariśrāntaṁ gopotsaṅgopabarhaṇam svayaṁ viśramayaty āryaṁ pāda-saṁvāhanādibhiḥ   TRANSLATION When His elder brother, fatigued from playing, would lie down with His head upon the...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 23 Text 1 jaya jaya śri-kṛṣṇa-caitanya guṇa-nidhi jaya viśvambhara jaya bhavādira vidhi TRANSLATION All glories to Śri Kṛṣṇa Caitanya, the ocean of transcendental qualities! All glories to Viśvambhara, the controller of personalities like Śiva!

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 22 Text 121 e kathāra hetu kichu śuna mana diyā ye-nimitta gauracandra balilena ihā TRANSLATION Now hear attentively why Gauracandra performed this pastime.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Texts 10-12 kvacid gāyati gāyatsu madāndhāliṣv anuvrataiḥ upagīyamāna-caritaḥ pathi saṅkarṣaṇānvitaḥ anujalpati jalpantaṁ kala-vākyaiḥ śukaṁ kvacit kvacit sa-valgu kūjantam anukūjati kokilam kvacic ca kāla-haṁsānām anukūjati kūjitam abhinṛtyati...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 22 Text 94 māyera ādeśe prabhu dhāya viśvambhara satvare āilā—yathā advaitera ghara TRANSLATION On the order of His mother, Viśvambhara ran quickly to the house of Advaita.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 22 Text 24 mahāśaya śrīnivāsa balena gosāñi āire deyāba prema ei sabe cāi TRANSLATION Śrīnivāsa Mahāśaya said, “O Lord, we all want You to give ecstatic love to mother Śacī.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 9 śrī-śuka uvāca evaṁ vṛndāvanaṁ śrīmat kṛṣṇaḥ prīta-manāḥ paśūn reme sañcārayann adreḥ sarid-rodhaḥsu sānugaḥ   TRANSLATION Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thus expressing His satisfaction with the...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 22 Text 1 jaya jaya gauracandra kṛpāra sāgara jaya śacī-jagannātha-nandana sundara   TRANSLATION All glories to Gauracandra, the ocean of mercy! All glories to the beautiful son of Śacī and Jagannātha.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 21 Text 29 ei mata prati-dina prabhu viśvambhara bhramaye nagara sarva saṅge anucara   TRANSLATION In this way Lord Viśvambhara daily wandered throughout the city in the company of His followers.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 8 dhanyeyam adya dharaṇī tṛṇa-vīrudhas tvat- pāda-spṛśo druma-latāḥ karajābhimṛṣṭāḥ nadyo ’drayaḥ khaga-mṛgāḥ sadayāvalokair gopyo ’ntareṇa bhujayor api yat-spṛhā śrīḥ   TRANSLATION This earth has now...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 21 Text 18 muñi mora dāsa āra grantha-bhāgavate yāra bheda āche tāra nāśa bhāla-mate   TRANSLATION “Anyone who discriminates between Me, My servant, and the book Bhāgavatam is certainly destroyed.”

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 21 Text 12 sarva-bhūta-hṛdaya—jānaye sarva-tattva nā śunaye vyākhyā bhakti-yogera mahattva   TRANSLATION Being situated in the hearts of all living entities, the Lord knows everything. He did not hear the glories of devotional service in recitation.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 7 nṛtyanty amī śikhina īḍya mudā hariṇyaḥ kurvanti gopya iva te priyam īkṣaṇena sūktaiś ca kokila-gaṇā gṛham āgatāya dhanyā vanaukasa iyān hi satāṁ nisargaḥ  ...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 21 Text 1 jaya jaya nityānanda-prāṇa viśvambhara jaya gadādhara-pati advaita-īśvara   TRANSLATION Lord Viśvambhara, the life and soul of Nityānanda! All glories to the master of Gadādhara and the Lord of Advaita!

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 20 Text 136 pakṣi-mātra yadi laya caitanyera nāma se-o satya yāibeka caitanyera dhāma   TRANSLATION If even a bird chants Lord Caitanya’s name, it will certainly attain Lord Caitanya’s abode.

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 5 śrī-bhagavān uvāca aho amī deva-varāmarārcitaṁ pādāmbujaṁ te sumanaḥ-phalārhaṇam namanty upādāya śikhābhir ātmanas tamo-’pahatyai taru-janma yat-kṛtam   TRANSLATION The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: O...

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 20 Text 131 ye prasāda murāri guptere prabhu kare tāhā vāñche ramā aja ananta śaṅkare   TRANSLATION The mercy that the Lord bestowed on Murāri Gupta is desired by Lakṣmī, Brahmā, Ananta, and Śaṅkara.

Caitanya-bhāgavata Madhya-khaṇḍa Chapter 20 Texts 105-112 eka-dina murāri parama-śuddha-mati nija mane mane gaṇe avatāra-sthiti sāṅgopāṅge āchaye yāvat avatāra tāvat cintiye āmi nija-prathikāra nā bujhi kṛṣṇera līlā, kakhana ki kare takhani sṛjiyā līlā, takhani saṁhāre ye sitā lāgiyā mare savaṁśe rāvana āniyā chāḍilā sitā kemana kāraṇa ye yādava-gaṇa nija-prāṇera samāna sākṣāte dekhaye—tā’rā hārāya parāna ataeva yāvat...

Śrīla Dhanurdhara Swami continues with his series “Krishna Enters the Forest of Vrindavana — A Commentary on the 15th Chapter of the Tenth Canto”. Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Canto 10 Chapter 15 Text 4 sa tatra tatrāruṇa-pallava-śriyā phala-prasūnoru-bhareṇa pādayoḥ spṛśac chikhān vīkṣya vanaspatīn mudā smayann ivāhāgra-jam ādi-pūruṣaḥ   TRANSLATION The primeval Lord saw that the stately trees, with...