Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.298, English translation, including a commentary (Gaudiya-bhasya). This text is similair to the Caitanya-caritamrita and narrates the pastimes of Lord Caitanya, proclaimed to be the direct incarnation of Krishna (as Bhagavan) This is verse 298 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.298
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.298:
ভাগবত পরম আদরে দ্বিজ-বর ভাগবত-শ্লোক পডে করিযা আদর ॥ ২৯৮ ॥
भागवत परम आदरे द्विज-वर भागवत-श्लोक पडे करिया आदर ॥ २९८ ॥
bhāgavata parama ādare dvija-vara bhāgavata-śloka paḍe kariyā ādara || 298 ||
bhagavata parama adare dvija-vara bhagavata-sloka pade kariya adara (298)
English translation:
(298) That topmost brāhmaṇa had the highest respect for the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, and he would recite the verses of Śrīmad Bhāgavatam with great affection.