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Some of these include:

Commentary on Srimad Bhagavatam
Commentary on Chaitanya-bhagavata
Anubhasya commentary on Caitanya-caritamrta
Anuvrtti Commentary on Upadesamrta
Siksastakam vivrti commentary on Siksastakam

Additionally, hundreds of his discourses of were transcribed regularly by his followers and printed in the following periodicals published by the Gaudiya Matha:

The Harmonist (a fortnightly periodical in English)
The Gaudiya (in Bengali)
Sajjana-tosani (in Bengali)
Kirtana (in Assamese)
Paramarthi (in Oriya)
Bhagavata (in Hindi)

Bhaktisiddhanta also published a daily newspaper called 'Nadiya Prakash' from his center in Calcutta.

Bhaktisiddhanta's Gaudiya Matha published works by Bhaktivinoda Thakura, the Six Goswamis, Narottama Dasa Thakura and other teachers of the Gaudiya Vaishnava lineage.

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Johans of St. Xaviers College
Satyadhanya Tirtha Swamiji of Uttaradi Math
Vasudeva Ramanuja of Embar Math, Ouri
General Punya Samaser Rana Jambahadur of Nepal
Pandit Madan-mohan Malavya
Dr. Ganganath Jha (Vice Chancellor of Allahabäd University)
Dr. Kalidas Nag (famous historian and professor at the University of Calcutta)
Dr.

Dinesh Chandra Sen (famous writer and professor at the University of Calcutta),
Sri Janakinatha Bose (famous advocate and father of Subhash Chandra Bose)
Sri Birajmohan Mukhopadhyaya (Vice Principal of the Law College of the University of Calcutta)
Col. Dwaraka Prasad Goel (Principal of Calcutta Medical College)
Prof. Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Prabhupada was born in 1873 at Jagannatha Puri.

He says: “GOD IS WORSHIPPED NOT ONLY BY BRAHMINS. And, when he took sannyasa, preaching the gospel of Lord Chaitanya, he was known as Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura. Albert E. Suthers of Ohio State University
Mr. Willion Henri Jan Vandor Stok of Batavia
Mrs. Nora Morell of Germany
Dr. Magnus Hirschfield of Berlin (a renowned psychologist)
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He established 64 temples, known as Gaudiya Maths, inside and outside of India.

He asked his disciple A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada to go to the West to teach Krishna consciousness. For the purpose of propagating the philosophy of Caitanya Mahaprabhu throughout India, he organized a mission called the Gaudiya Matha, with sixty-four branches throughout the country.

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was the spiritual master of A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the Founder-Acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.

Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Pranati

nama om vishnu padaya krishna presthaya bhutale
srimate bhaktisiddhanta sarasvati iti namine

WORD FOR WORD

namah–obeisances; om-address; visnu-padaya–unto him who is at the feet of Lord Visnu; krsna-presthaya–who is very dear to Lord Krsna; bhu-tale–on the earth; srimate–all-beautiful; bhaktisiddhanta sarasvati–Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati; iti–thus; namine– who is named.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances unto His Divine Grace Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, who is very dear to Lord Krishna, having taken shelter at His lotus feet.

sri varsabhanavi devi dayitaya krpadhaye
krishna sambandha vijnana dayine prabhave namah

WORD FOR WORD 

sri-varsabhanavi-devi-dayitaya–unto Sri Varsabhanavi-devi-dayita Dasa, the servant of the lover of Srimati Radharani; krpa-abdhaye–who is an ocean of mercy; krsna-sambandha–(of) the relationship with Krsna; vijnana–(of) the science; dayine–who is the deliverer; prabhave–unto the master; namah–obeisances.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances to Sri Varsabhanavi-devi-dayita Dasa [another name of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati], who is favored by Srimati Radharani and who is the ocean of transcendental mercy and the deliverer of the science of Krishna.

madhuryojjvala premadhya sri rupanuga bhaktida
sri gaura karuna sakti-vigrahaya namo ‘stu te

WORD FOR WORD

madhurya–conjugal; ujjvala–brilliant; prema–love; adhya–enriched with; sri-rupa-anuga–following Srila Rupa Gosvami; bhakti-da–delivering devotional service; sri-gaura–(of) Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu; karuna–(of) the mercy, sakti–energy; vigrahaya–unto the personified; namah–obeisances; astu–let there be; to–unto you.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances unto you, the personified energy of Sri Chaitanya’s mercy, who deliver devotional service which is enriched with conjugal love of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna, coming exactly in the line of revelation of Srila Rupa Gosvami.

namas te gaura vani sri murtaye dina tarine
rupanuga viruddhapasiddhanta dhvanta harine

WORD FOR WORD

namah–obeisances; to–unto you; gaura-vani–teachings of Lord Caitanya; sri-murtaye–unto the personified; dina–(of) the fallen; tarine–unto the deliverer; rupa-anuga–the philosophy which follows the teachings of Srila Rupa Gosvami; viruddha–against; apasiddhanta–(of) unauthorized statements; dhvanta–the darkness; harine–unto you who are removing.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances unto you, who are the personified teachings of Lord Chaitanya.

Taking the opportunity, the mother of Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura came out with the baby and put him on the Lotus Feet of Jagannatha.