Translated by Çréla Prabhupäda and Kuçakratha däsa

(Note: Translations followed by an asterisk are Çréla Prabhupäda’s.)

gatià—gait; dåñövä—seeing; yasya—of whom; pramada—in rut; gaja—elephant; varye—the best, or most graceful; akhila-janä—everyone; mukhaà—face; ca—also; çré-candra-upari—the moon above; dadhati—places; thütkära-nivaham—spitting profusely; sva-käntyä—His splendid complexion; yaù—of Him; svarëa-acalam—a golden mountain; adharayat—lips; çédhu—nectar; ca—and; vacaù—of words; taraìgaiù—with waves; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

Whoever sees His gait and beautiful face enthusiastically spits on the grace of the most graceful elephant in rut and on the beauty of the moon. His complexion makes Him resemble a splendid golden mountain, and His words come from His lips like waves of nectar. That golden-limbed Çré Caitanya Mahäprabhu rises within my heart and maddens me.

alaìkåti—decorating; ätmänäà—Himself; nava-vividha-ratnaiù—with nine jewels; iva—like; valad-vivarëatva—paleness; stambha—being stunned; asphuöa-vacana—stuttering; kampä—trembling; açru—shedding tears; pulakaiù—bodily hairs standing up; hasan—laughing; svidyan—perspiring; nåtyan—dancing; çiti-giri-pateù—of Lord Jagannätha (the master of the dark mountian); nirbhara—great; mude—for the pleasure; puraù—in front of; çré-gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

rasa—of the mellows of ecstatic love of Kåñëa; ulläsaiù—with the jubilation; tiryak—tilted; gatibhiù—gait (i.e., staggering); abhitaù—everywhere; väribhiù—with water; alaà—greatly; dåçoù—of eyes; siïcan—sprinkling; lokän—the people; aruëa—red; jala—water; yantratva-mitayoù—like an instrument; mudä—happily; dantaiù—teeth; dañövä—biting; madhuram—sweetly beautiful; adharaà—lips; kampa-calitaiù—with trembling; naöan—dancing; çré-gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

kvacin—sometimes; miçräväse—in the house of Käçé Miçra; vraja-pati-sutasya—of the son of Nanda Mahäräja; uru-virahät—because of strong feelings of separation; çlathät—being slackened; çré-sandhitvät—from the joints of His transcendental body; dadhat—obtaining; adhika-dairghyaà—extraordinary longness; bhuja-padoù—of the arms and legs; luöhan—rolling; bhümau—on the ground; käkvä—with a cry of lamentation; vikala-vikalaà—very sorrowfully; gadgada-vacä—with a faltering voice; rudan—crying; çré-gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

anudghäöya—without opening; dvära-trayam—the three doors; uru—strong; ca—and; bhitti-trayam—three walls; ahaù—how wonderful; vilaìghya—crossing over; uccaiù—very high; käliìgika—of Käliìga-deça, which is a district of Tailaìga; surabhi-madhye—among the cows; nipatitaù—fallen down; tanüdyat-saìkocät—by contracting within the body; kamaöha—a tortoise; iva—like; kåñëa-uru-virahät—because of strong feelings of separation from Kåñëa; viräjan—appearing; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

How wonderful it is! Çré Caitanya Mahäprabhu left His residence without opening the three strongly bolted doors. Then He crossed over three high walls, and later, because of strong feelings of separation from Kåñëa, He fell down amidst the cows of the Tailaìga district and retracted all the limbs of His body like a tortoise. Çré Caitanya Mahäprabhu, who appeared in that way, rises in my heart and maddens me. *

svakéyasya—His own; präëärbuda—uncountable breaths of life; sadåça—like; goñöhasya—of Våndävana; virahät—because of separation; praläpaë—crazy talks; unmädät—because of madness; satatam—always; ati—very much; kurvan—doing; vikala-dhéù—whose intelligence was distrubed; dadhat—oozing forth; bhittau—on the walls; çaçvat—always; vadana-vidhu—of His moonlike face; gharñeëa—by rubbing; rudhiraà—blood; kñatotthaà—coming forth from injuries; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

kva—where; me—my; käntaù—beloved; kåñëaù—Lord Kåñëa; tvaritam—quickly; iha—here; taà—Him; lokaya—show; sakhe—O friend; tvam—you; eva—certainly; iti—thus; dvärädhipam—the doorkeeper; abhivadan—requesting; unmada—a madman; iva—like; drutaà—very quickly; gaccha—come; drañöuà—to see; priyam—beloved; iti—thus; tat—of him; uktena—with the words; dhåta—caught; tat—His; bhujäntar—hand, i.e., the end of the arm; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

samépe—near; nélädreù—Jagannatha Puri; caöaka—named Caöaka; giri-räjasya—the king of sand dunes; kalanät—on account of seeing; aye—oh; goñöhe—to the place of pasturing cows; govardhana-giri-patià—Govardhana, the king of hills; lokitum—to see; itaù—from here; vrajan—going; asmi—I am; iti—thus; uktvä—saying; pramadaù—maddened; iva—as if; dhävan—running; avadhåtaù—being followed; gaëaiù—by the devotees; svaiù—His own; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

alaà—greatly; dolä-khelä-mahasi—in the swing festival; vara-tan-maëòapa-tale—under a beautifully constructed pavilion; svarüpeëa—with Svarüpa Dämodara; svena—own; apara-nija-gaëena—with other devotees of His; api—and; militaù—met; svayaà—personally; kurvan—doing; nämnäm—of names; ati-madhura-gänam—very sweet singing; murabhidaù—of Lord Kåñëa, The enemy of Mura; sa-raìgaù—with joy; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

dayaà—mercy; yaù—who; govinde—to Govinda däsa; garuòe—to Garuda; iva—as; lakñmé-patiù—the Lord of the goddess of fortune; alaà—greatly; puré-deve—to Èçvara Puré; bhaktià—devotion; yaù—who; iva—as; guru-varye—great spiritual master (Sändépani Muni); yaduvaraù—the best of the Yadus (Lord Kåñëa as a brahmacäré); svarüpe—to Svarüpa Dämodara; yaù—who; snehaà—love; giridhara—Lord Giridhäré; iva—as; çréla-subale—to Subala; vidhatte—places; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

mahä-sampat—of profuse material opulence; dävät—from the forest Þre; api—although; patitam—fallen; uddhåtya—delivering; kåpayä—by mercy; svarüpe—unto Svarüpa Dämodara Gosvämé; yaù—He who (Lord Çré Caitanya Mahäprabhu); svéye—His personal associate; kujanam—low person; api—although; mäà—me; nyasya—having delivered; muditaù—pleased; uraù—of the chest; guïjä-häraà—garland of guïjä; priyam—dear; api—although; ca—and; govardhana-çilaà—a stone from Govardhana Hill; dadau—delivered; me—to me; gauräìgaù—Lord Caitanya; hådaye—in the heart; udayan—rising; mäà—me; madayati—maddens.

iti—thus; çré-gauräìga—Lord Caitanya Mahäprabhu; udgata—manifested; vividha—various; sad-bhäva—of ecstatic love; kusuma—flowers; prabhä—splender; bhräjat—shining; padyävali—verses; lalita—charming; çäkhaà—branch; sura-tarum—desire tree; muhuù—constantly; yaù—who; ati-çraddha—of great faith; auñadhi-vara—of the great plant food; balat—from the power; päöha—of recitation; salilaiù—with the water; alaà—greatly; siïcet—waters; vindet—will Þnd; sarasa—sweet; guru—heavy; tat—of Him; lokana—the sight; phalam—the fruit.