Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.2.138, 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 138 of Antya-khanda chapter 2—“Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneshvara and Other Placesto Jagannatha Puri”.
Verse 3.2.138
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.2.138:
সঙ্কোচ হৈল সবে নাবিকের বোলে প্রভু সে ভাসেন নিরবধি প্রেম-জলে ॥ ১৩৮ ॥
सङ्कोच हैल सबे नाविकेर बोले प्रभु से भासेन निरवधि प्रेम-जले ॥ १३८ ॥
saṅkoca haila sabe nāvikera bole prabhu se bhāsena niravadhi prema-jale || 138 ||
sankoca haila sabe navikera bole prabhu se bhasena niravadhi prema-jale (138)
English translation:
(138) When they heard the boatman’s words, they became somewhat hesitant. The Lord, however, continually floated in the waters of ecstatic love.