Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana

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jaya jaya śrī-caitanya patita-pābana jaya nityānanda prabhu anātha-taraṇa

Word for word

jaya—glory; śrī-caitanya—to Śrī Caitanya; patita-pābana—the purifier of the fallen; nityānanda—to Nityānanda; prabhu—Lord; anātha-taraṇa—the savior of the shelterless

Translation

Glory, glory to Śrī Caitanya, the savior of the fallen! Glory to Lord Nityānanda, the savior of the shelterless!

2

jaya jayādwaitacandra kṛpāra sāgara jaya rūpa-sanātana jaya gadādhara

Word for word

jaya—glory; adwaitacandra—to Advaitacandra; kṛpāra—of mercy; sāgara—an ocean; rūpa-sanātana—Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī; gadādhara—Gadādhara Paṇḍita

Translation

Glory to Advaitacandra, who is an ocean of mercy! Glory to Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī! Glory to Gadādhara Paṇḍita!

3

śrī-jība gopāla-bhaṭṭa raghunātha-dwoya jaya braja-dhāma-bāsī baiṣṇaba-nicoya

Word for word

śrī-jība—Śrī Jiva; gopāla-bhaṭṭa—Gopala Bhatta; raghunātha-dwoya—the two Raghunathas; braja-dhāma-bāsī—the residents of Vraja; baiṣṇaba-nicoya—the Vaiṣṇavas

Translation

Glory to Śrī Jīva Gosvāmī, Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī, Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī, Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī, the residents of Vraja, and all the Vaiṣṇavas!

4

jaya jaya nabadwīpa-bāsī bhakta-gaṇa sabe mili' kṛpā more koro bitaraṇa

Word for word

jaya—glory; nabadwīpa-bāsī—the residents of Navadvipa; bhakta-gaṇa—the devotees; sabe—all; mili'—meeting together; kṛpā—mercy; more—to me; koraḥ—please do; bitaraṇa—gift

Translation

Glory to the devotees who live in Navadvīpa! All of you please give your mercy to me.

5

nikhila-baiṣṇaba-jana doyā prakāsiyā śrī-jāhnabā-pade more rākhaho taniyā

Word for word

nikhila-baiṣṇaba-jana—all the Vaiṣṇavas; doyā—mercy; prakāsiyā—manifesting; śrī-jāhnabā—of Śrī Jāhnavā-devī; pade—at the feet; more—me; rākhahaḥ—please protect; taniyā—bringing

Translation

O Vaiṣṇavas, please be merciful to me. Bring me to Jāhnavā-devī's feet and give me shelter there.

6

āmi to' durbhaga ati baiṣṇaba nā cini more kṛpā koribena baiṣṇaba āpani

Word for word

āmi—I; to' durbhaga—unfortunate; ati—very; baiṣṇaba—Vaiṣṇavas; nā—not; cini—think; more—to mer; kṛpā—mercy; koribena—will do; baiṣṇaba—Vainsava; āpani—personally

Translation

I am very unfortunate. I do not understand the Vaiṣṇavas. I pray that the Vaiṣṇavas will be merciful to me.

7

śrī-guru-caraṇe more bhakti koro dāna je caraṇa-bale pāi tattwera sandhāna

Word for word

śrī-guru-caraṇe—to the feet of the spiritual master; more—to me; bhakti—devotion; koraḥ—please do; dāna—gift; je—which; caraṇa-bale—byth epower of the feet; pāi—I attain; tattwera—of the truth; sandhāna—search

Translation

O Vaiṣṇavas, please give me the gift of devotion to my spiritual master's feet. By the power of his feet, I will find the truth.

8

brāhmaṇa sakala kori' kṛpā mora prati baiṣṇaba-caraṇe more deho dṛḍha-mati

Word for word

brāhmaṇa—brāhmaṇas; sakala—all; kori'—doing; kṛpā—mercy; mora—to me; prati—to; baiṣṇaba—of the Vaiṣṇavas; caraṇe—at the feet; more—of me; dehaḥ—please give; dṛḍha—firm; mati—heart

Translation

O brāhmaṇas, please be kind to me. Please make my heart steady at my spiritual master's feet.

9

ucca nīca sarba-jība caraṇe saraṇa loilāma āmi dīna hīna akiñcana

Word for word

ucca—high; nīca—low; sarba-jība—all living entities; caraṇe—at the feet; saraṇa—shelter; loilāma—attained; āmi—I; dīna—poor; hīna—insignificant; akiñcana—who has nothing

Translation

I, who am poor, lowly, and have nothing of value, take shelter of the feet of all living entities, both high and low.

10

salake koriyā kṛpā deho' more bara baiṣṇabe koruṇā ei granthera ādara

Word for word

salake—all; koriyā—doing; kṛpā—mercy; deho'—give; more—to me; bara—boon; baiṣṇabe—of the Vaiṣṇavas; koruṇā—mercy; ei—this; granthera—book; ādara—attention

Translation

O Vaiṣṇavas, please be merciful and give to me this boon: Please give your attention to this book.

11

grantha-dwārā baiṣṇaba-janera kṛpā pāi baiṣṇaba-kṛpāya kṛṣṇa-lābha hoya bhāi

Word for word

grantha—book; dwārā—by; baiṣṇaba-janera—the Viasnavas; kṛpā—mercy; pāi—I attain; baiṣṇaba—of the Vaiṣṇavas; kṛpāya—by the mercy; kṛṣṇa—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; lābha—attainment; hoya—is; bhāi—O my brothers

Translation

By writing this book I will attain the Vaiṣṇavas' mercy. O my brothers, by the Vaiṣṇavas' mercy I will attain Lord Kṛṣṇa.

12

baiṣṇaba-bimukha jā're tāhāra jībana nirarthaka jāno' bhāi prasiddha bacana

Word for word

baiṣṇaba—to the Vaiṣṇavas; bimukha—aversion; jā're—of whom; tāhāra—of him; jībana—life; nirarthaka—wasted; jāno'—please know; bhāi—O my brothers; prasiddha—famous; bacana—words

Translation

O my brothers, please know that a person who turns away from the Vaiṣṇavas lives in vain. This everyone knows.

13

śrī-baikuṇṭha-dhāme āche niḥśreyasa bana tāhe śobhā pāya kalpa-taru agaṇana

Word for word

śrī-baikuṇṭha-dhāme—in the abode of Śrī Vaikuṇṭha; āche—is; niḥśreyasa—best; bana—in the forest; tāhe—there; śobhā—beauty; pāya—attaining; kalpa-taru—a kalpa-taru tree; agaṇana—numberless

Translation

In the realm of Śrī Vaikuṇṭha, in the forest of Niḥśreyasa-vana are numberless beautiful kalpataru trees.

14

tāhā mājhe e kalyāṇa-kalpa-taru-rāja nitya-kāla nitya-dhāme korena birāja

Word for word

tāhā—of them; mājhe—in the midst; e—this; kalyāṇa—of auspciiousness; kalpa-taru—of kalpataru trees; rāja—the king; nitya—eternal; kāla—time; nitya—eternal; dhāme—in the abode; korena—does; birāja—manifestation

Translation

Among the trees in that eternal abode this tree, king of the kalpataru trees of auspiciousness, is manifest eternally.

15

skandha-troya āche tā'ra apūrba darśana upadeśa upalabdhi ucchwāsa gaṇana

Word for word

skandha—branches; troya—three; āche—are; tā'ra—of that; apūrba—wonderful; darśana—sight; upadeśa—teaching; upalabdhi—realization; ucchwāsa—ecstasy; gaṇana—counting

Translation

That tree is very wonderful to see. It has three branches: 1. upadeśa (teaching), 2. upalabdhi (realization), and 3. ucchwāsa (ecstasy).

16

su-bhakti-prasūna tāhe ati śobhā pāya kalyāṇa nāmaka phala agaṇana tāya

Word for word

su—excellent; bhakti—of devotional service; prasūna—flowers; tahe—there; ati—very; śobhā—beautiful; pāya—attaining; kalyāṇa—auspiciousness; nāmaka—named; phala—fruits; agaṇana—numberless; tāya—of that

Translation

On that tree are beautiful flowers of pure devotional service and numberless fruits that bear the name “kalyāṇa" (auspiciousness).

17

je sujana e biṭapī korena āśroya kṛṣṇa-sebā-su-kalyāṇa-phala tāṅra hoya

Word for word

je—who; sujana—good people

Translation

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Good people who take shelter of that tree may gather many kalyāṇa fruits of devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

18

śrī-guru-caraṇa-kṛpā-sāmarthya labhiyā e heno apūrba bṛkha dilāma āniyā

Word for word

śrī-guru—of the spiritual master; caraṇa—of the feet; kṛpā—the mercy; sāmarthya—ability; labhiyā—attaining; e—this; henaḥ—like; apūrba—wonderful; bṛkha—tree; dilāma—I give; āniyā—taking

Translation

Becoming powerful by the mercy at my spiritual master's feet, I brought that wonderful tree here.

19

taniyā ānite bṛkha e karkaśa mana naśilo ihāra śobhā śuno sādhu-jana

Word for word

taniyā ānite—bringing; bṛkha—tree; e—this; karkaśa—heard; mana—heart; naśilaḥ—destroyed; ihāra—of it; śobhā—the beauty; śunaḥ—please hear; sādhu-jana—O saintly devotees

Translation

My heart is very hard. When I carried it, I destroyed that tree's beauty. O saintly devotees, please hear this.

20

tomāra sakala ha-o e bṛkhera mālī śraddhā-bari diyā punaḥ koro rūpaśālī

Word for word

tomāra—of you; sakala—all; ha-aḥ—please do; e—this; bṛkhera—of the tree; mālī—gardeners; śraddhā—of faith; bari—water; diyā—giving; punaḥ—again; koraḥ—make; rūpaśālī—beautiful

Translation

All of you please become the gardeners of this tree. Nourishing on with the water of Your faith, please make it beautiful again.

21

phalibe kalyāṇa-phala jugala-sebana koribo sakale mili' tāhā āswādana

Word for word

phalibe—will bear; kalyāṇa-phala—the fruit of auspiciousness; jugala—for the divine couple; sebana—service; koribaḥ—will do; sakale—all; mili'—gathering together; tāhā—of that; āswādana—taste

Translation

Then the tree will bear the auspicious fruits of service to the divine couple, and you will all taste the sweetness of those fruits.

22

nṛtya kori' hari bolo' kha-o sebā-phala bhakti-bale koro' dūra kutarka-anala

Word for word

nṛtya—danicng; kori'—doing; hari—Hari; bolo'—chant; kha-aḥ—taste; sebā-phala—the fruits of devotional service; bhakti-bale—by the power of devotional service; koro'—please do; dūra—far away; kutarka—of faulty logic; anala—the flames

Translation

Stay far away from the flames of faulty, materialistic logic. Chant, "Hari!", dance, and taste these fruits of devotional service.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana?

Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Kalyanakalpataru.

What is the meaning of Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana?

Glory, glory to Śrī Caitanya, the savior of the fallen! Glory to Lord Nityānanda, the savior of the shelterless!

How many verses does Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana have?

Jaya Jaya Śrī Caitanya Patita Pābana has 22 verses.