Krsna Chaitanya Dvadasa Nama Stotram

Sri Krsna Chaitanya Dvadasa Nama Stotram

Sarvabhaum Bhattacharya has written this song “Caitanyah Krsna Caitanyo Gaurango”. Sri Krsna Chaitanya Dvadasa Nama Stotram Advaitastakam. In this song, Sarvabhaum Bhattacharya recites the 12 names of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and states that any person who recites these names 3 times a day, will attain pure devotion unto the divine lotus feet of Lord Chaitanya.

(1)
caitanyaḥ kṛṣṇa-caitanyo gaurāńgo dvija-nāyakaḥ
yatīnām daṇḍināḿ caiva nyāsināḿ ca śiromaṇiḥ
(2)
raktāmbara-dharaḥ śrīmān navadvīpa-sudhākaraḥ
prema-bhakti-pradaś caiva śrī-śacī-nandanas tathā
(3)
dvādaśaitāni nāmāni trī-sandhyam yaḥ paṭhen naraḥ
tasya vāñcha-susiddhiḥ syāt bhaktiḥ śrīla padāmbuje

TRANSLATION

1) Caitanya (The living force), Krsna-Caitanya (The all-attractive Supreme living force), Gauranga (He of fair bodily complexion), Dvija-Nayaka (The hero amongst the twice-born brahmanas), Yatinam Siromani (The crest jewel of sannyasis, who wander freely), Dandinam Siromani (The crest jewel of sannyasis; who carry staffs), Nyasinam Siromani (The crest jewel of sannyasis (who renounce everything)

2) Raktambara-Dhara (He Who wears red cloth), Sriman (The supreme opulent one), Navadvipa-Sudhakara (The source of nectar in Navadvipa), Prema-Bhakti-Prada (The bestower of ecstatic loving devotion), Sri-Saci-Nandana  (The delightful son of mother Saci).

3) That person who recites these twelve holy names of the Lord three times a day (at dawn, noon and dusk) will achieve the perfection of all their best desires, and will attain pure devotion unto the divine lotus feet of Lord Caitanya.