21.1

agaty-eka-gatim natva

hinarthadhika-sadhakam

sri-caitanyam likhamy asya

madhuryaisvarya-sikaram

SYNONYMS

agati-eka-gatim—to the only shelter for the conditioned souls who do not know the goal of life; natva—offering obeisances; hina-artha—of the necessities of the conditioned souls, who are poor in spiritual knowledge; adhika—increase; sadhakam—bringing about; sri-caitanyam—unto Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; likhami—I am writing; asya—of Him; madhurya-aisvarya—of the sweetness and opulence; sikaram—a small portion.

Offering my obeisances unto Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, let me describe a particle of His opulence and sweetness.

He is most valuable for a fallen conditioned soul bereft of spiritual knowledge, and He is the only shelter for those who do not know the real goal of life.