Sri Caitanya Candrodaya Nataka (Set Of 2 volumes) by Srila Kavi Karnapura

Sri Caitanya-candrodaya Naṭaka – The Rising Moon of Lord Caitanya's Pastimes
By Srila Kavikarnapura
Format: English | Hardcover | Set of 2 Volumes
Śrī Caitanya-candrodaya Nāṭaka is a profound devotional drama authored by Śrīla Kavikarnapūra, glorifying the life, mission, and divine qualities of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the golden avatar of Kali-yuga. Rich with philosophical depth, poetry, and devotional sentiment, this two-volume set presents a dramatic narrative that combines spiritual instruction with theatrical brilliance.
📖 Introduction and Plot Overview: The play begins with King Pratāparudra expressing heartfelt sorrow at the Lord’s disappearance after completing His transcendental pastimes in Jagannātha Purī. He approaches the playwright, requesting a work saturated with the nectar of Mahāprabhu’s glories. In response, the playwright begins to narrate the divine advent and mission of the Lord.
The appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in Kali-yuga and His mission of spreading the chanting of the holy names
The glory of saṅkīrtana-yajña as the essence of devotional service
Dramatic dialogues involving Kali and Irreligion, where Kali confesses his inability to corrupt sincere devotees, whose hearts have been protected by the son of Śacī-devī
Set of 2 Hardcover Volumes for durability and archival value
A faithful English translation of this rare Gauḍīya treasure
Ideal for readers seeking devotional drama, Caitanya-līlā, and theological richness in literary form
This unique drama is both philosophically instructive and emotionally stirring, making it a valuable addition to the collection of serious students and practitioners of Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇavism.