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    108 NAMES OF LORD CAITANYA.

    Sri Gauranga-Ashtottara-Shata-Nama-Stotram
    108 Names of Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
    by Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya

     
    1)
    namaskritya pravaksyami deva-devam jagad-gurum
    namnam-ashtotara-shatam caitanyasya mahatmanaha

    After offering my respectful obeisances unto the Lord of Lords, Who is the spiritual master of the entire universe, I will now narrate 108 holy names of Lord Chaitanya, the great soul.


    2)
    vishvambharo jita-krodho maya-manusha-vigrahaha
    amayi mayinam shreshto vara-desho dvijottamaha

    Vishvambhara -- He sustains the universe
    Jita-krodha -- He is victorious over the influence of mundane anger
    Maya-manusha-vigraha -- He assumes the illusory form of a human
    Amayi -- He is bereft of fraudulent behavior
    Mayinam Shresta -- He is the foremost of (transcendental) cheaters
    Vara-desha -- He appears in the best of lands
    Dvijottama -- He is the ultimate brahmana


    3)
    jagannatha-priya-sutah pitri-bhakto maha-manaha
    lakshmi-kantah shachi-putrah premado bhakta-vatsalah

    Jagannatha-priya-suta -- He is the dearest son of Jagannatha Mishra
    Pitri-bhakta -- He is the devotee of His father
    Maha-mana -- He has great mental power
    Lakshmi-kanta -- He is the beloved husband of the Goddess of Fortune
    Shachi-putra -- He is the son of mother Shachi
    Premada -- He is the bestower of ecstatic loving devotion
    Bhakta-vatsala -- He is very affectionate to His devotees


    4)
    dvija-priyo dvija-varo vaishnava-prana-nayakaha
    dvi-jati-pujakah shantah shrivasa-priya ishvaraha

    Dvija-priya -- He is dear to the twice-initiated brahmanas
    Dvija-vara -- He is the best amongst the brahmanas
    Vaishnava-prana-nayaka -- He is the hero of the devotees' life and soul
    Dvi-jati-pujaka -- He is the worshiper of the brahmanas
    Shanta -- He is peaceful and saintly
    Shrivasa-priya -- He is very dear to Srivasa Pandita
    Ishvara -- He is the supreme controller


    5)
    tapta-kanchana-gaurangah simha-grivo maha-bhujaha
    pita-vasa rakta-pattah sad-bhujo 'tha chatur-bhujaha

    Tapta-kanchana-gauranga -- His complexion is like molten gold
    Simha-griva -- His neck is like the lion's
    Maha-bhuja -- His arms are very muscular
    Pita-vasa -- He wears yellow cloth (when a householder)
    Rakta-patta -- He wears red cloth (when a sannyasi)
    Sad-bhuja -- He exhibits a six-armed form
    Chatur-bhuja -- He exhibits a four-armed form


    6)
    dvi-bhujash cha gada-panih chakri padma-dharo 'malaha
    pancha-janya-dharah sharngi venu-panih surottamaha

    Dvi-bhuja -- He exhibits a two armed form
    Gada-pani -- He holds the mace
    Chakri -- He holds the discus
    Padma-dhara -- He holds the lotus
    Amala -- He is sinless
    Pancha-janya-dhara -- He holds the Panca-janya conchshell
    Sharngi -- He holds the bow
    Venu-pani -- He holds the flute
    Surottama -- He is the foremost of the demigods


    7)
    kamalaksheshvara prito gopa-liladhara yuva
    nila-ratna-dharo rupya-hari kaustubha-bhushanaha

    Kamalaksheshvara -- He is the Lord of the lotus-eyed Lakshmi
    Prita -- He is beloved to all living beings
    Gopa-liladhara -- He is the abode of cowherding pastimes
    Yuva -- He is supremely youthful
    Nila-ratna-dhara -- He likes to wear sapphires
    Rupya-hari -- He likes to wear silver necklaces
    Kaustubha-bhushana -- He is adorned with the Kaustubha gem


    8)
    shrivatsa-lanchano bhasvan-mani-dhrik kanja-lochanaha
    tatanka-nila-shrih rudra-lila-kari guru-priyaha

    Shrivatsa-lanchana -- He is decorated with the mark of Shrivatsa
    Bhasvan-mani-dhrik -- His form is embellished with many beautiful jewels
    Kanja-lochana -- He has lotus petal-shaped eyes
    Tatanka-nila-shri -- His majesty is enhanced by sapphire earrings
    Rudra-lila-kari -- He sometimes enacts the pastimes of Lord Shiva
    Guru-priya -- He is very dear to His spiritual master


    9)
    sva-nama-guna-vakta-cha namopadesha-dayakaha
    achandala-priyah shuddhah sarva-prani-hite rataha

    Sva-nama-guna-vakta -- He is aware of the attributes of His own holy name
    Namopadesha-dayaka -- He imparts teachings about the holy names
    Achandala-priya -- He is dear even to the lowest outcastes
    Shuddha -- His character is totally immaculate
    Sarva-prani-hite-rata -- He is engaged in the welfare of all living beings


    10)
    vishvarupanujah sandhyavatarah shitalashayaha
    nihsima-karuno gupta atma-bhakti-pravartakaha

    Vishvarupanuja -- He is the younger brother of Vishvarupa
    Sandhyavatara -- He incarnated during the time of dusk
    Shitalashaya -- He is desirous of cooling the burning sufferings of living beings
    Nihsima-karuna -- His compassion is limitless
    Gupta -- He is very secretive
    Atma-bhakti-pravartaka -- He preaches devotion unto the true Self


    11)
    mahanando nato nritya-gita-nama-priyah kavihi
    arti-priyah shuchih shuddho bhavado bhagavat-priyaha

    Mahananda -- He is absorbed in the greatest bliss
    Nata -- He behaves as a dramatic actor
    Nritya-gita-nama-priya -- He is fond of dancing, singing & chanting the holy names
    Kavi -- He is a learned scholar and poet
    Arti-priya -- He is dear to those who are suffering
    Shuchi -- He is meticulously clean
    Shuddha -- He is spotlessly pure
    Bhavada -- He confers ecstatic loving emotions
    Bhagavat-priya -- He is intimate with the great devotees


    12)
    indradi-sarva-lokesha-vandita-shri-padambujaha
    nyasi-chudamanih krishnah sannyasashrama-pavanaha

    Indradi-sarva-lokesha-vandita-shri-padambuja -- His divine lotus feet are worshiped by Lord Indra and all the rulers of various heavenly planets
    Nyasi-chudamani -- He is the crest jewel of renunciates
    Krishna -- He is the all attractive Supreme Personality of Godhead
    Sannyasashrama-pavana -- He is the purifier of the renounced order


    13)
    chaitanya krishna-chaitanya danda-dhrig nyasta-dandakaha
    avadhuta-priyo nityananda-shad-bhuja-darshakaha

    Chaitanya -- He is the living force of all creation
    Krishna-Chaitanya -- He is the all-attractive living force
    Danda-dhrik -- He carries the staff of the renounced order
    Nyasta-dandaka -- He abandons the staff of the renounced order
    Avadhuta-priya -- He is dear to the divine madman (Srila Nityananda Prabhu)
    Nityananda-sad-bhuja-darshaka -- He shows His six-armed form to Nityananda


    14)
    mukunda-siddhi-do dino vasudevamrita-pradaha
    gadadhara-prana-natha arti-ha sharana-pradaha

    Mukunda-siddhi-da -- He gives perfection to His devotee Mukunda
    Dina -- He behaves with meek and humble mannerisms
    Vasudevamrita-prada -- He gives nectar to this devotee Vasudeva (the leper)
    Gadadhara-prana-natha -- He is the Lord of the life of Gadadhara Pandita
    Arti-ha -- He removes the distress of His devotees
    Sharana-prada -- He bestows ultimate shelter to His devotees


    15)
    akinchana-priyah prano guna-grahi jitendriyaha
    adosha-darshi sumukho madhurah priya-darshanaha

    Akinchana-priya -- He is dear to those who possess nothing
    Prana -- He is the life and soul of all creation
    Guna-grahi -- He accepts only the good qualities of others
    Jitendriya -- He is victorious over the influence of the material senses
    Adosha-darshi -- He is blind to the faults of others
    Sumukha -- He has a pleasant face
    Madhura -- He is supremely sweet
    Priya-darshana -- He is very precious to behold


    16)
    pratapa-rudra-samtrata ramananda-priyo guruhu
    ananta-guna-sampannah sarva-tirthaika-pavanaha

    Pratapa-rudra-samtrata -- He delivers Maharaja Pratapa Rudra from obstacles
    Ramananda-priya -- He is the beloved of Ramananda Raya
    Guru -- He is the spiritual master of every living being
    Ananta-guna-sampannah -- He is endowed with limitless good qualities
    Sarva-tirthaika-pavana -- He is the sole purifier of all places of pilgrimage


    17)
    vaikuntha-natho lokesho bhaktabhimata-rupa-dhrik
    narayano maha-yogi jnana-bhakti-pradah prabhuhu

    Vaikuntha-natha -- He is the Lord of the spiritual world of no anxiety
    Lokesha -- He is the Lord of all the material planets
    Bhaktabhimata-rupa-dhrik -- He assumes different forms according to the desires of His devotees
    Narayana -- He is the supreme shelter for all living beings
    Maha-yogi -- He is the greatest performer of yoga
    Jnana-bhakti-pradah -- He imparts intellectual knowledge of devotion
    Prabhu -- He is the Lord and Master of all


    18)
    piyusha-vachanah prithvi-pavanah satya-vak sahaha
    oda-desha-jananandi sandohamrita-rupa-dhrik

    Piyusha-vachana -- His words emit showers of pure nectar
    Prithvi-pavana -- He is the savior of the earth
    Satya-vak -- He speaks truthfully
    Saha -- He can endure all forms of misery
    Oda-desha-jananandi -- He delights the people of Orissa
    Sandohamrita-rupa-dhrik -- He embodies the form of all universal nectar


    19)
    yah pathed pratar utthaya chaitanyasya mahatmanaha
    shraddhaya parayopetah stotram sarvagha-nashanam
    prema-bhaktir harau tasya jayate natra samshayaha

    It is recommended that upon rising in the morning, one faithfully approach and recite this transcendental sin-destroying prayer to Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the great soul. One who does will feel the awakening of ecstatic loving devotion unto Lord Hari; of this there is no doubt.


    20)
    asadhya-roga-yukto 'pi muchyate roga-sankatat
    sarvaparadha-yukto 'pi so 'paradhat pramucyate

    Even if one is afflicted with an incurable disease, one becomes freed from all danger of the ailment. Even if one has committed all types of offenses, one becomes freed from their effects.


    21)
    phalguni-paurnamasyan tu chaitanya-janma-vasare
    shraddhaya paraya bhaktya maha-stotram japan purch
    yad yat prakurute kamam tat tad evachiral labhet

    If one chants this great prayer with faith and transcendental devotion on Lord Chaitanya's appearance day (the full moon day in the month of Phalguna), then one perpetually attains the fulfillment of their each and every pure desire.


    22)
    aputro vaishnavam putram labhate natra-samshayaha
    ante chaitanya-devasya smritir bhavati shashvati

    If a devotee couple wishes to have a child but are unable, then they will obtain a Vaishnava child without a doubt. And at the time of death, they will attain remembrance of Sri Chaitanya-deva and enter His eternal pastimes.

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    May you receive transcendental blessings
    and grace and mercy, health and strength
    and  understanding,  peace  and  love,
    harmony  and  wisdom,  insight  and
    intuition and inspiration from the God
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    Source of Brahman, the Supreme Brahman,
    the Infallible and Inconceivable Lord, the
    Source of all incarnations, the Well-wisher
    of all mankind, the Supreme Personality 
    of Godhead,  Lord Krishna.  I  offer  my
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    Know  well  that  Lord Krishna`s eternal love
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    Personality of Godhead, Lord Krishna.
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    Krishna Consciousness and protect you
    and fill your life with  simplicity and
    humility; appreciation and gratitude;
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