Guru Praṇāma Details Word-for-Word Synonyms om - address, ajñāna - of ignorance, timira - by the darkness, andhasya - of one who was blinded, jñāna-añjana - by the ointment of knowledge, śalākayā - by a surgical instrument, cakṣuḥ - eyes, unmīlitam - opened, yena - by whom, tasmai - unto him, śrī-gurave - unto my spiritual master, namaḥ - obeisances Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto my spiritual master, who has opened my eyes, which were blinded by the darkness of ignorance, with the torchlight of knowledge.” [Gautamīya Tantra] Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

Śrī Caitanya Praṇāma Details Word-for-Word Synonyms śrī-caitanya - of Lord Caitanya, manaḥ - mind, abhīṣṭam - and desire (mission), sthāpitam - established, yena - by whom, bhū-tale - on the surface of the globe, svayam - himself, rūpaḥ - Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, kadā - when, mahyam - unto me, dadāti - will give, sva - his own, pada - lotus feet, antikam - proximity to Translation “When will Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī Prabhupāda, who has established within this material world the mission to fulfill the desire of Lord Caitanya, give me shelter under his lotus feet?” [Narottama dāsa Ṭhākura, Prema Bhakti-candrikā, Mangalācaraṇa 2] Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

MAṄGALĀCARAṆA Details Word-for-Word Synonyms vande - offer obeisances, aham - I, śrī-guroḥ - of my spiritual master, śrī-yuta - auspicious, pada-kamalam - unto the lotus feet, śrī-gurūn - unto the spiritual masters, vaiṣṇavān - unto all the Vaiṣṇavas, ca - and, śrī-rūpam - unto Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, sa-agrajātam - with his elder brother (Sanātana Gosvāmī), saha-gaṇa - with associates, raghunātha - Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī, anvitam - accompanied by, tam - unto him, sa-jīvam - with Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī, sa-advaitam - along with Advaita Ācārya, sa-avadhūtam - along with Lord Nityānanda, parijana - and other associates, sahitam - with, kṛṣṇa-caitanya-devam - unto Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, śrī-rādhā-kṛṣṇa-pādān - unto the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa, saha-gaṇa - along with associates, lalitā - Śrī Lalitā, śrī-viśākhā - Śrī Viśākhā, anvitān - accompanied by, ca - also Translation “I am offering my respectful obeisances unto the lotus feet of my spiritual master and unto the feet of all Vaiṣṇavas. I offer my respectful obeisances unto the lotus feet of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī along with his elder brother Sanātana Gosvāmī, as well as Raghunātha dāsa, and Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa, Gopāla Bhaṭṭa and Śrīla Jīva Gosvāmī. I offer my respectful obeisances to Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Lord Nityānanda Prabhu, along with Advaita Ācārya, Gadādhara, Śrīvāsa, and other associates. I offer my respectful obeisances to Śrīmatī Rādhārānī and Śrī Kṛṣṇa along with Their associates Śrī Lalitā and Viśākhā.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA PRAṆATI 1 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms namaḥ - obeisances, om - address, viṣṇu-pādāya - unto him who is at the feet of Lord Viṣṇu, kṛṣṇa-preṣṭhāya - who is very dear to Lord Kṛṣṇa, bhu-tale - on the earth, śrīmate - all-beautiful, bhaktivedanta-svāmin - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami, iti - thus, nāmine - who is named Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, who is very dear to Lord Kṛṣṇa, having taken shelter at His lotus feet.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA PRABHUPĀDA PRAṆATI 2 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms namaḥ - obeisances, te - unto you, sārasvate - servant of Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Gosvāmī, devam - spiritual master, gaura-vāṇī - the message of Lord Caitanya, pracāriṇe - who are preaching, nirviśeṣa - from impersonalism, śūnya-vādi - from voidism, pāścātya - western, deśa - countries, tāriṇe - who are delivering Translation “Our respectful obeisances are unto you, O spiritual master, servant of Sarasvatī Gosvāmī. You are kindly preaching the message of Lord Caitanya-deva and delivering the Western countries, which are filled with impersonalism and voidism.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA BHAKTISIDDHĀNTA PRAṆATI 1 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms namaḥ - obeisances, om - address, viṣṇu-pādāya - unto him who is at the feet of Lord Viṣṇu, kṛṣṇa-preṣṭhāya - who is very dear to Lord Kṛṣṇa, bhu-tale - on the earth, śrīmate - all-beautiful, bhaktisiddhānta-sarasvatī - Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī, iti - thus, nāmine - who is named Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto His Divine Grace Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī, who is very dear to Lord Kṛṣṇa, having taken shelter at His lotus feet.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA BHAKTISIDDHĀNTA PRAṆATI 2 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms śrī-vārṣabhānavī-devī-dayitāya - unto Śrī Vārṣabhānavī-devī-dayita dāsa, the servant of the husband of Śrīmatī Rādhārānī, kṛpā-abdhaye - who is an ocean of mercy, kṛṣṇa-sambandha - of the relationship with Kṛṣṇa, vijñāna - of the science, dāyine - who is the deliverer, prabhave - unto the master, namaḥ - obeisances Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances to Śrī Vārṣabhānavī-devī-dayita dāsa [another name of Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī], who is favored by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and who is the ocean of transcendental mercy and the deliverer of the science of Kṛṣṇa.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA BHAKTISIDDHĀNTA PRAṆATI 3 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms mādhuryā - conjugal, ujjvala - glorious, prema - love, āḍhya - enriched with, śrī-rūpa-anuga - following Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, bhakti-da - delivering devotional service, śrī-gaura - of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, karuṇā - of the mercy, śakti - energy, vigrahāya - unto the personified, namaḥ - obeisances, astu - let there be, te - unto you Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto you, who delivers devotional service which is enriched with conjugal love of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa, coming exactly in the line of revelation of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA BHAKTISIDDHĀNTA PRAṆATI 4 Details Word-for-Word Synonyms namaḥ - obeisances, te - unto you, gaura-vāṇī - teachings of Lord Caitanya, śrī-mūrtaye - unto the personified, dīna - of the fallen, tāriṇe - unto the deliverer, rūpa-anuga - the principles of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, viruddha - against, apasiddhānta - of unauthorized statements, dhvānta - the darkness, hāriṇe - unto you who are removing Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto you, who are the personified teachings of Lord Caitanya. You are the deliverer of the fallen souls. You do not tolerate any statement which is against the teachings of devotional service enunciated by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)

ŚRĪLA GAURAKIŚORA Details Word-for-Word Synonyms namah - obeisances, gaura-kiśorāya - unto Gaurakiśora, sākṣāt - exactly, vairāgya - renunciation, mūrtaye - unto the personified, vipralambha - of separation, rasa - of the mellow, ambhodhe - O ocean, pāda-ambujāya - unto the lotus feet, te - unto you, namaḥ - obeisances Translation “I offer my respectful obeisances unto Gaurakiśora dāsa Bābājī Mahārāja [the spiritual master of Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī], who is renunciation personified. He is always merged in a feeling of separation and intense love of Kṛṣṇa.” Purport Excerpt (Purport text will go here)