śrībāsera prati caitanya-prasādadekhiyā sakala janajaya śrī-caitanya jaya nityānandaboli' nāce ghana ghana
Word for word
śrībāseraŚrīvāsa;pratito;caitanya-prasādaLord Caitanya's mercy;dekhiyāseeing;sakalaall;janapeople;jayaglory;śrī-caitanyato Śrī Caitanya;jayaglory;nityānandato Nityānanda;boli'saying;nācedance;ghana ghanaagain and again
Translation
Seeing Lord Caitanya's mercy to Śrīvāsa, again and again everyone danced and called out, "Jaya Śrī Caitanya! Jaya Nityānanda!"
śrībāsa-mandire ki bhāba uṭhilotāhā ki barṇaṇa hoyabhāba-yuddha sane ānanda-krandanauṭhe kṛṣṇa-prema-moya
Word for word
śrībāsaof Śrīvāsa;mandirein the house;kihow?;bhābaecstasy;uṭhilaḥarose;tāhāthat;kihow?;barṇaṇadescription;hoyais;bhābaof ecstasy;yuddhabattle;sanewith;ānandabliss;krandanaweeping;uṭhearose;kṛṣṇafor Lord Kṛṣṇa;prema-moyaconsisting oflove
Translation
What kind of ecstatic love suddenly came in Śrīvāsa's home? How can anyone properly describe it? There was a great battle of conflicting emotions. Joyful weeping filled with
ecstatic love for Lord Kṛṣṇa became manifest.
cārifour;bhāibrothers;paḍi'falling down;prabhuraof the Lord;caraṇeat the feet;premewith love;gadagadachoked up;swarevoices;kāndiyāweeping;kāndiyāand weeping;kakutiwords filled with emotion;koriyādoing;gadi' jāyarolled about
on the ground;prema-bhareovercome with ecstatic love
Translation
Falling before the Lord's feet, the four brothers rolled on the ground. Weeping and weeping, and overcome with ecstatic love, with voices breaking with emotion they said:
oheO;prāṇeśwaramaster of life;ethis;henaḥlike;bipadacalamity;prati-dinaevery day;jenaḥlike which;hoyais;jāhātein which;tomāraof You;caraṇa-jugaleto
the feet;āsaktiattachment;bādhite royato be bound
Translation
"O master of our lives, we pray that calamities like this may every day come to us, for then our attachment to Your feet will grow stronger and stronger.
bipada-sampade sei dina bhaloje dina tomāre smaritomāra smaraṇa rohita je dinase dina bipada hari
Word for word
bipadain calamity;sampadein good fortune;seithis;dinaday;bhalaḥgood;jewhich;dinaday;tomāreYou;smariremembering;tomāraof You;smaraṇaremembrance;rohitawithout;jewhich;dinaday;setrhat;dinaday;bipadacalamity;hariKṛṣṇa
Translation
"Whether it brings calamity or good fortune, any day when we remember You is a good day. O Lord Kṛṣṇa, any day when we do not remember You is a true calamity.
śrībāsa-goṣṭhira caraṇe padiyābhakatibinoda bhaṇetomādera gorā kṛpā bitariyādekhāo durgata jane
Word for word
śrībāsa-goṣṭhiraof Śrīvāsa's family;caraṇeat the feet;padiyāfalling;bhakatibinodaBhaktivinoda;bhaṇesays;tomāderaof you;gorāof Lord Caitanya;kṛpāmercy;bitariyāgiving;dekhāaḥsee;durgataunfortunate;janeperson
Translation
Falling at the feet of Śrīvāsa's family, Bhaktivinoda says: Please convince Your Lord Caitanya to place His merciful glance on this unfortunate person.
About Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda
Describes Chaitanya's mercy shown toward Srivasa specifically, following directly from the Lord's personal words to him in the preceding song, as the narrative moves toward its resolution.
Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda was composed by Bhaktivinoda Thakura. It appears in Gitamala.
What is the meaning of Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda?
Seeing Lord Caitanya's mercy to Śrīvāsa, again and again everyone danced and called out, "Jaya Śrī Caitanya! Jaya Nityānanda!"
How many verses does Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda have?
Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda has 6 verses.
Can I download Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda as a PPT or PDF?
Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Śrībāsera Prati Caitanya Prasāda — verse and translation on each slide — is available to download in both PowerPoint (.pptx) and PDF formats from this page, for use in kirtan or temple programs.
