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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-līlā, Ch. 22]
the symptoms of devotees who are already situated in spontaneous love of God. He has also described the devotees who are trying to follow in the footsteps of the pure devotees.
TEXT 1
বন্দে শ্রীকৃষ্ণচৈতন্যদেবং তং করুণার্ণবম্ । কলাবপ্যতিগৃহেয়ং ভক্তির্যেন প্রকাশিতা ॥ ১ ॥
vande śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya- devam tam karuṇārṇavam kalāv apy ati-gūḍheyam bhaktir yena prakāśitā
SYNONYMS
vande —I offer my respectful obeisances;  śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya-devam —unto Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  tam —unto Him;  karuṇa-arṇavam —who is an ocean of mercy;  kalau —in this age of Kali;  api —even;  ati —very;  gūḍhā —confidential;  iyam —this;  bhaktiḥ —devotional service;  yena —by whom;  prakāśitā —manifested.
TRANSLATION
I offer my respectful obeisances unto Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. He is an ocean of transcendental mercy, and although the subject matter of bhakti-yoga is very confidential, He has nonetheless manifested it so nicely, even in this age of Kali, the age of quarrel.
TEXT 2
জয় জয় শ্রীকৃষ্ণচৈতন্য নিত্যানন্দ । জয়াদ্বৈতচন্দ্র জয় গোরভক্তবৃন্দ ॥ ২ ॥
jaya jaya śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya nityānanda jayādvaita-candra jaya gaura-bhakta-vṛnda
SYNONYMS
jaya jaya —all glories;  śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya nityānanda —to Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Nityānanda Prabhu;  jaya —all glories;  advaita-candra —to Advaita Prabhu;  jaya —all glories;  gaura-bhakta-vṛnda —to the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.