Text
ithe bhakta-bhāva dhare caitanya gosāñi
‘bhakta-svarūpa’ tāṅra nityānanda-bhāi
Synonyms
ithe—for this reason; bhakta-bhava—the ecstasy of a devotee; dhare—accepts; caitanya—Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu; gosāñi—the transcendental teacher; bhakta-svarupa—exactly like a pure devotee; tanra—His; nityānanda—Lord Nityānanda; bhāi—brother. ¶
Translation
For this reason Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the supreme teacher, accepts the form of a devotee and accepts Lord Nityānanda as His elder brother. ¶