Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.3.205, 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 205 of Antya-khanda chapter 3—“Mahaprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal”.
Verse 3.3.205
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.3.205:
চন্দ্রবতী রাত্রি, বহে দক্ষিণ-পবন বৈসেন সমুদ্র-কূলে শ্রী-শচীনন্দন ॥ ২০৫ ॥
चन्द्रवती रात्रि, वहे दक्षिण-पवन वैसेन समुद्र-कूले श्री-शचीनन्दन ॥ २०५ ॥
candravatī rātri, vahe dakṣiṇa-pavana vaisena samudra-kūle śrī-śacīnandana || 205 ||
candravati ratri, vahe daksina-pavana vaisena samudra-kule sri-sacinandana (205)
English translation:
(205) As the moon shone and the wind blew from the south, Śrī Śacīnandana sat down on the shore of the ocean.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word candravatī means “filled with the rays of the moon” or “illuminated by the rays of the moon.”