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Sri Navadvipacandra-Stava-Rajah
by Srila Raghunandana Thakura

 

(1)
kanaka-rucira-gaurah sarva-cittaika-caurah
prakrti-madhura-dehah purna-lavanya-gehah
kalita-lalita-rupah ksubdha-kandarpa-bhupah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(2)
bahula-cikura-bandhah snigdha-mugdha-prabandhah
prasara-pura-purandhri-citta-sandhana-mantri
vihita-vividha-vesa-dyotitasesa-desah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(3)
vikasita-satapatra-dyoti-visphara-netrah
priya-mrdula-pavitra-snigdha-drk-prema-patrah
ati-madhura-caritrah prollasac-caru-gatrah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(4)
malayaja-karaviras cid-vilasati-dhirah
suvimala-smita-vaktrah pranta-vastranuraktah
rabhasamaya-viharah purna-lilavatarah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(5)
sakala-rasa-vidagdhah sarva-bhara-prasuddhah
sakala-sukha-vinodah khyata-nrtya-pramodah
sakala-sukhada-nama dhanya-tarunya-dhama
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(6)
avirata-galad-asrah prema-dhara-sahasrasnapita-
sakala-desah khyata-namopadesah
bhuvana-vidita-sarva-prani-nistara-garvah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(7)
ghana-pulaka-kadambah sthula-mukta-samabhah
snapitatara-hrdorah prema-hunkara-ghorah
sadaya-madhura-murtir visva-vikhyata-kirtih
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(8)
akhila-bhuvana-bharta durgati-trana-karta
kali-kalusa-nihanta dina-duhkhaika-santah
niravadhi-nija-gatha-kirtanananda-data
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(9)
sura-muni-gana-bandhuh prema-bhakty-eka-sindhuh
prakata-surabhi-nanda-srila-padaravindah
natana-madhura-mandah supragadha-prabandhah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(10)
sakala-nigama-sarah prema-purnavatarah
pracura-guna-gabhirah sarva-sandhana-dhirah
adhama-patita-bandhuh purna-karunya-sindhuh
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(11)
madhurimani manojnas tandavady-anta-vijnas
tarunimani vicitrah prema-nistara-patrah
mahimani nija-nama-grahi-sampurna-kamah
sphuratu hridi natendrah sri-navadvipacandrah

 

(12)
sri gauranga-natendrasya
stutim etam abhistadam
yah pathet parama-pritah
sa prema-sukha-bhug bhavet

 

TRANSLATION

 

1) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. His charming, graceful form is as effulgent as gold, and He has enchanted the minds of all He is the abode of perfect beauty, and He has greatly agitated the mind of the monarch Cupid.

 

2) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. His hair is beautiful, and He is both charming and affectionate to all. Chanting the Hare Krsna maha-mantra, He has captured the minds of the elderly women of Navadvipa. Beautifully dressed in various garments, He has made the entire country of Bengal appear full of splendor.

 

3) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. As beautiful as fully blossomed lotus flowers, His affectionate, charming, and restlessly moving eyes are moistened with pure love of Krsna. His character and pastimes are very sweet, and His beautiful limbs are resplendent.

 

4) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He appears like a sandalwood tree from the Malayan Hills. His smile is pure, and the edge of garment is decorated in red. He is the full incarnation of Godhead, and He has descended to this world to perform jubilant transcendental pastimes as the greatest of devotees.

 

5) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He is the abode of auspiciousness and youthfulness, and He is expert in all the transcendental mellows. He has become famous for His jubilant dancing, and His pastimes are full of all happiness. He purifies the heart of the great burden of materialism, and the chanting of His holy names brings complete transcendental delight to all.

 

6) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. Tears ceaselessly glide down His cheeks. Instructing the world in the chanting of Lord Krsna's holy names, He has inundated every country with thousands of flooding rivers of pure love of Krsna. The expansion of His fame has liberated the residents of the entire world.

 

7) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. Impelled by the ecstasy of pure love of Krsna, the hairs of His body stand up, making Him appear like a kadamba tree. Appearing like large pearls, the tears from His eyes bathe His chest. In the agony of intense separation from Krsna, He calls out, "Alas! Alas!" He is full of compassion, and His form is very handsome. His fame is spread throughout the entire universe.

 

8) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He is the maintainer of all the universes and the destroyer of all the impurities born of the age of Kali. He removes the sufferings of the poor conditioned souls and protects them from the calamity of material existence. He grants them the unlimited transcendental bliss of the sankirtana movement, which glorifies the singing of His own holy names.

 

9) May Lord the moon of who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He is the dear friend of the saintly and thoughtful devotees, and He alone is the ocean of devotional service in pure love of God. His aromatic and delightful lotus feet are the abode of all beauty and opulence. He dances with a slow gracefulness, and He is the most austere of sannyasis.

 

10) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He is the essence of the Vedas and the perfect incarnation of pure love of Krsna. He is a deep reservoir full of all auspicious transcendental qualities, and He is the most learned philosopher, whose sankirtana movement has brought peace and spiritual brotherhood to the entire world. Appearing like an overflooding ocean of mercy, He is the friend of the most fallen souls.

 

11) May Lord Caitanya, the moon of Navadvipa, who is the king of dancers, appear splendidly in my heart. He is the most charming, handsome, and wonderfully youthful person, the all-knowing expert of enthusiastic dancing, and a great reservoir of pure love of Krsna. He is always very eager to chant His own holy names.

 

12) These prayers glorify Lord Gauranga, the king of dancers, and grant all benedictions to the devotees. Those who delight in reading these prayers will become able to relish the transcendental bliss of pure love of God.

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