# Cc. Madhya 20.1
> বন্দেঽনন্তাদ্ভুতৈশ্বর্যং শ্রীচৈতন্যমহাপ্রভুম্ ।
> নীচোঽপি যৎপ্রসাদাৎ স্যাদ্ভক্তিশাস্ত্রপ্রবর্তকঃ ॥১॥
## Text
> vande 'nantādbhutaiśvaryaṁ
> śrī-caitanya-mahāprabhum
> nīco 'pi yat-prasādāt syād
> bhakti-śāstra-pravartakaḥ
## Synonyms
*vande*—I offer my respectful obeisances; *ananta*—unlimited; *adbhuta*—wonderful; *aiśvaryam*—possessing opulences; *śrī-caitanya-mahāprabhum*—unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; *nīcaḥ api*—even a person in the lowest status of life; *yat-prasādāt*—by whose mercy; *syāt*—may become; *bhakti-śāstra*—of the science of devotional service; *pravartakaḥ*—an inaugurator.
## Translation
**Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who has unlimited, wonderful opulences. By His mercy, even a person born as the lowest of men can spread the science of devotional service.**