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Śrīla Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī Praṇāma

Gosvāminaṁ ca bhūgarbhaṁ — Obeisances to Śrīla Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī

gosvāminaṁ ca bhūgarbhaṁ bhūgarbhotthaṁ su-viśrutam sadā mahāśayaṁ vande kṛṣṇa-prema-pradaṁ prabhum śrīla-govinda-devasya sevā-sukha-vilāsinam dayāluṁ premadaṁ svacchaṁ nityam ānanda-vigraham
Translation

I always bow to the great-hearted Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī, well known as one who rose from the womb of the earth, the master who gives love for Kṛṣṇa. His delight and his play is the happiness of serving Śrīla Govindadeva. He is kind, a giver of prema, pure, and forever the very form of bliss.

About Śrīla Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī Praṇāma

The verse plays on Śrīla Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī's name, which means 'womb of the earth', calling him famous as one who rose from the earth. It also records his service to Śrī Govindadeva in Vṛndāvana, which it calls his joy and his play. Bhūgarbha was a disciple of Śrīla Gadādhara Paṇḍita and came to Vṛndāvana with Śrīla Lokanātha Gosvāmī. The two ślokas come from the Śākhā-nirṇayāmṛta of Yadunātha dāsa, another disciple of Gadādhara, a work that lists the branches of Gadādhara's family of followers.

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I always bow to the great-hearted Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī, well known as one who rose from the womb of the earth, the master who gives love for Kṛṣṇa. His delight and his play is the happiness of serving Śrīla Govindadeva. He is kind, a giver of prema, pure, and forever the very form of bliss.

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