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Maṅgalācaraṇa

MAṄGALĀCARAṆA
vande 'haṁ śrī-guroḥ śrī-yuta-pada-kamalaṁ śrī-gurun vaiṣṇavāṁś ca
śrī-rūpaṁ sāgrajātaṁ saha-gaṇa-raghunāthānvitaṁ taṁ sa jīvam
sādvaitaṁ sāvadhūtaṁ parijana-sahitaṁ kṛṣṇa-caitanya-devaṁ
śrī-rādhā-kṛṣṇa-pādān saha-gaṇa-lalitā-śrī-viśākhānvitāṁś ca
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—alongwith Advaita Ācārya; sa-avadhūtam—alongwith 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—alongwith associates; lalitā—Śrī Lalitā; śrī-viśākhā—Śrī Viśākhā; anvitān—accompanied by; ca—also.
"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."
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