Caitanya Caritamrita English Full Set

Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita English Full Set – The Divine Biography of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

The Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita English Full Set is one of the most treasured works in the world of devotional literature. It is not merely a collection of books but a spiritual ocean that reveals the divine life, philosophy, and mission of Lord Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the golden incarnation of Lord Krishna who appeared in Navadvipa, West Bengal, over 500 years ago. This set, translated and commented upon by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder-acharya of ISKCON, presents the essence of pure devotional service (bhakti-yoga) through Lord Chaitanya’s ecstatic pastimes and teachings.

Each volume in this 9-book English set is a sacred guide, offering readers a step-by-step journey into the heart of Gaudiya Vaishnava philosophy and the eternal message of the Hare Krishna Mahamantra.

Srila Prabhupada’s Chaitanya Charitamrita is not just a translation—it is a deep commentary filled with the realizations of a pure devotee. His purports make this divine literature accessible to readers across the world, explaining complex Sanskrit and Bengali verses with clarity, logic, and love.

Through this set, readers gain access to the spiritual world of Lord Chaitanya, who is none other than Krishna Himself in the mood of His topmost devotee, Srimati Radharani. Srila Prabhupada’s words carry the power to awaken dormant love for Krishna in every sincere heart.

The Chaitanya Charitamrita English Full Set is divided into three main sections:

1.     Adi-lila (The Early Pastimes)
These volumes describe the appearance of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, His childhood, youth, and early preaching activities in Navadvipa. Readers learn about His associates—Lord Nityananda, Advaita Acharya, Gadadhara Pandita, and Srivasa Thakura—and the divine reasons behind His descent. The Adi-lila also introduces the philosophical foundation of Lord Chaitanya’s mission: chanting the holy names of the Lord as the easiest process for liberation in Kali-yuga.

2.     Madhya-lila (The Middle Pastimes)
The Madhya-lila is the heart of the Chaitanya Charitamrita, where the Lord’s deep spiritual exchanges with His devotees, scholars, and associates are narrated. These volumes describe His travels to South India, His profound conversations with Ramananda Raya, and His return to Jagannath Puri. It also covers the conversion of Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya, the deliverance of Gopinatha Pattanayaka, and the glories of Haridasa Thakura.

Through these chapters, we witness the golden Lord’s mission of spreading the holy names (sankirtana movement) across India. The Madhya-lila captures the philosophical essence of devotional service (bhakti), love of Godhead (prema), and humility.

3.     Antya-lila (The Final Pastimes)
In the Antya-lila, readers experience the Lord’s final years in Jagannath Puri, absorbed in the deepest moods of separation from Krishna. Here, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu demonstrates the highest stage of divine love (maha-bhava). These chapters reveal His intimate dealings with Raghunatha dasa Goswami, Svarupa Damodara, and other close associates.

Srila Prabhupada’s commentary in these volumes helps us understand that Lord Chaitanya’s emotions are not human sentiment but pure transcendental ecstasy—a window into the heart of divine love.

The Complete Set includes 9 volumes, all published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (BBT). Each book features high-quality binding, clear print, and easy-to-read English translations along with Sanskrit, Bengali, and Roman transliterations.

Reading Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita is considered a sacred service in itself. Srila Prabhupada once said, “If you read Chaitanya Charitamrita, you will understand what is love of God.” The book does not merely inform—it transforms.

Through these volumes, you will:

·         Understand the deep philosophy of bhakti-yoga

·         Discover the identity and mission of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu

·         Learn about the six Goswamis of Vrindavan and their contributions

·         Witness the power of chanting the holy names—Hare Krishna Mahamantra

·         Experience the spiritual joy of devotional service and humility

Every story in the Chaitanya Charitamrita carries timeless lessons on compassion, tolerance, surrender, and divine love. Whether you are a new seeker or an advanced devotee, this set will illuminate your heart with transcendental knowledge and bliss.

Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu appeared to fulfill the prophecy of spreading the holy name of Krishna to every town and village of the world. His movement of sankirtana (collective chanting) continues today through the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), established by Srila Prabhupada.

The Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita captures that same mission. It teaches that love of God is not confined by religion, caste, or nationality—it is the eternal nature of the soul. Reading this book connects us directly to the current of pure bhakti that Lord Chaitanya Himself initiated.

This full English edition is ideal for personal reading, temple libraries, and gifting to loved ones. Many devotees use it for daily meditation and scriptural study, as each page brings one closer to Krishna consciousness. The commentary of Srila Prabhupada ensures that readers of all backgrounds can understand the profound message with faith and devotion.

For temples and ISKCON centers, this set is a core scripture, studied in Bhakti-shastri and Bhakti-vaibhava courses. Its readability, authenticity, and purity make it a must-have for anyone serious about spiritual advancement.

Language: English
Author: His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Publisher: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust (BBT)
Volumes: 9 Books (Adi, Madhya, and Antya-lila complete)
Format: Hardbound with high-quality pages

Ideal for: ISKCON Devotees, Scholars, Spiritual Seekers, and Collectors

When you purchase this set from Mayapur.store, you directly support ISKCON Mayapur’s mission of spreading Lord Chaitanya’s teachings worldwide. Each order is carefully packed and shipped from the holy land of Sri Mayapur, the birthplace of Lord Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.

The Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita English Full Set is far more than literature—it is living bhakti. Every verse vibrates with spiritual energy, every purport reveals divine wisdom, and every chapter brings you closer to the lotus feet of Lord Chaitanya. Owning this complete edition means inviting Lord Chaitanya’s mercy into your home and heart. It is the ultimate guide to understanding the essence of love, humility, and devotion. Whether you read it daily or study it deeply, this set will remain your eternal companion on the path of pure Krishna consciousness.