This chunk is a transcript excerpt of a Nov 2023 YouTube lecture (Jaya Pataka Swami) on Chapter 4 of Śrī Caitanya-bhakta-mahimā. Speakers read Bengali verses (including verse 25), provide English translations and commentary emphasizing Lord Chaitanya's unique mercy, the rarity of secret love, and the superior qualities of his devotees. The session includes mantra repetition, devotional chanting, and practical announcements about a physical/virtual book table (donations and sales) with participant acknowledgements and a date of 13-11-2023.
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Charming form. Charming form. Having sweet talk like nectar. Can you. Can you hear me now? Okay. Having sweet talk like nectar. Contempt for the fragrance of subjects. Devoid of relation to Sri Krishna Chaitanya. Devoid of external consciousness. Due to being overwhelmed by affection for the Lord. These good qualities in the world exist only in the devotees of Lord Gora.
So here are the qualities of Lord Chaitanya. The Lord is.
So here the qualities of Lord Chaitanya's devotees are mentioned. They are humble.
More humble than a blade of grass.
More humble than a blade of grass.
Divide of mundane materialistic pride.
Devoid of mundane materialistic pride.
Having a naturally gentle and charming form.
Having a naturally gentle and charming form.
Having sweet talk like nectar.
Having sweet talk like nectar. Can tell.
Fragrance on anything.
Contact Contempt for any fragrance of things which have no connection with Krishna Chaitanya. So.
Lord Chai channel. He had three consciousness.
So Lord Chaitanya he has three consciousness.
External internal and.
External internal. And.
Did they know?
Huh?
Sometimes able to communicate with the external world.
He was sometimes was able to communicate with the external world.
Sometimes it was.
Sometimes he was able to communicate with the material world.
He was absorbed.
Sometimes he was absorbed in what was the last part?
Guru Much this God is exists only.
Sometimes he was absorbed in absorption of the spiritual world. These qualities are only in the devotees of Lord Caitanya. The devotees would naturally feel very ecstatic in connection with Krishna.
Otherwise they would see the things very esoterically.
Otherwise they would see the things very esoterically. So these are the qualities of Lord Chaitanya's devotees. Verse number 25.
The English translation of Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Thakur's Bengali translation. One may learn whatever about worship of the Lord by taking shelter of millions of the best gurus who do not have the shelter of the lotus feet of Lord Caitanya. Or one may study millions of Vedic literatures. But there is no possibility of secret love in those those who have obtained the merciful sidelong glance of Lord Caitanya certainly and immediately get that sacred love.
Wants to understand.
If one wants to understand the secret love of Lord Chaitanya.
This verse explains.
That.
Even if they study millions of.
Books this verse explains that even if they study millions of books and if.
They.
Try and learn this way and.
If they try various ways what.
They cannot get the secret love in one moment they can get it from Lord.
Chaitanya they cannot get the secret love but in one moment they can get it from Lord Chaitanya.
He gives out his mercy.
So Lord Caitanya he gives out his mercy very.
Freely.
Very freely.
And this way one can understand all of Krishna.
So in this way one can understand.
Love of Krishna People they don't take advantage Lord Chaitanya mercy People, if they.
Don'T take advantage of Lord Chaitanya's mercy.
And they waste so much time and.
They may waste so much time in useless pursuits It.
The qualities of one engage. This is a translation by Avashila Prabhupada. The qualities of one engaged in the service of Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu such as reputation, austerities, finances and knowledge are not to be compared to the qualities of others. Such is the perfection of devotee always engaged in the service of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Maharaj. Translation by His Divine Gracila Bhakti Siddharthanta Sara Sati Takushila Prabhupada okay, this is a translation of the Bengali translation of His Divine grace be it strong renunciation. Or let there be innumerable qualities such as controlling the mind, controlling the senses, tolerance and friendliness. Or let there be millions of incessant thoughts in the heart on the subjects of oneness of the living entity and Brahman. Or let millions of devotional service related to Vishnu Lord Vishnu prevail. Nevertheless, the self perfected qualities that are always present in those persons who have obtained happiness from the nails of the feet of the devotee of R. Chaitanya Chandra who possesses all opulence are impossible elsewhere even to a millionth part. So one may do various austerity, penances, etc. But.
Nonetheless was equal even but none.
Of this would be equal even Small.
Bit of Chaitanya Rajiv Even to a.
Small bit of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's mercy.
Lord Chaitanya giving all his mercy in a way which is.
So Lord Chaitanya is giving out his mercy in a way which is inconceivable.
And just try to understand Lord Chaitana serving a lot of sweet.
So for the devotees in a way to understand. A way to understand Lord Chaitanya is by serving his lotus feet of Lord Chaitanya's devotee.
So somehow, yes.
Somehow this.
May not be understood.
May not be understood. But the devotees of Lord Caitanya he is.
All around and.
Taking.
Even a small portion of mercy.
But a devotee of Lord Caitanya he is overwhelmed in taking even a small portion of mercy. His portion.
Sam.
The nails of the toes of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
So how rare and how wonderful is.
How rare and wonderful are the nails toes I have that it can awaken the hidden secret.
Devotion.
Hidden secret devotion.
Giving out this.
Was giving out this devotion very freely. The devotee doesn't know what he is missing. If he. If he doesn't get the secret love for Lord Chaitanya. 1 to 9 Sri Sri Radha Madhava Sakivrinda Ki Mayapur Chandra Ki Sri Sri Panchatavaki Sri Sri Prahlad Nirsinga Devaki Shila Prabhupada Ki Shla Jaipataka Swami Guru Maharaj Ki Iskan Guru Vrindaki Nitai Gor Sitanad Premanande.
There is a shelter ceremony right.
Now.
From a candidate from the office.
Where is the devotee? Okay, okay, no problem. Okay. Hare Krishna, please repeat the mantra after me. Nama Om Vishnu Padaya Krishna Prashtaya Bhutal Nama Acharya Padaya Nitai Kripa Praday Gorakatha Dhamadaya Nagara Namao Vishnu Padaya Krishna Bhutal Shrimate Bhaktivedanta Swami Nithinamine Namaste Saraswati Dev Gauravani Pracharine Nirvishesha Shunyavadi Paschatya Deshatarine Pushpanjali Swami Gurave Namah Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare.
Hare Krishna Dear devotees, welcome to Guru Mah's virtual book table from Sridhar Mayaipur. There is a physical book table right behind us. Please. Great. Like now take the opportunity to participate in distributing Srila Prabhupada books. This is Guruma J's personal table and the books sold or sponsored will earn points to Guruma's name. So please do visit and grow up the personal service opportunity from the table before you leave. The following fortunate devotees have participated in the pastime of gym BT today 13-11-2023 from Guru Mah's physical book table donations and Chiranjeev one small book Kantari Priya Devidasi 25 Gitas and her birthday from Narayan Ganj Bangladesh and Balachandra Chanda Vinita Gandharvika Devidasi Balagrinda 4 small books and Srila Prabhupada also this devotees from loud all of you devotees also bless this devotees calling out loudly after me.
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