Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.3.47, 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 47 of Adi-khanda chapter 3—“Calculation of the Lord’s Horoscope”.
Verse 1.3.47
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.3.47:
এতেকে এ দুই তিথি করিলে সেবন কৃষ্ণ-ভক্তি হয, খণ্ডে অবিদ্যা-বন্ধন ॥ ৪৭ ॥
एतेके ए दुइ तिथि करिले सेवन कृष्ण-भक्ति हय, खण्डे अविद्या-बन्धन ॥ ४७ ॥
eteke e dui tithi karile sevana kṛṣṇa-bhakti haya, khaṇḍe avidyā-bandhana || 47 ||
eteke e dui tithi karile sevana krsna-bhakti haya, khande avidya-bandhana (47)
English translation:
(47) Therefore whoever observes these two days attains devotion to Lord Kṛṣṇa and freedom from the bondage to ignorance.