Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.5.24, 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 24 of Adi-khanda chapter 5—“Eating the Mendicant Brahmana’s Offerings”.
Verse 1.5.24
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.5.24:
আপনে করিযা তান পাদ প্রক্ষালন বসিতে দিলেন আনি’ উত্তম আসন ॥ ২৪ ॥
आपने करिया तान पाद प्रक्षालन वसिते दिलेन आनि’ उत्तम आसन ॥ २४ ॥
āpane kariyā tāna pāda prakṣālana vasite dilena āni’ uttama āsana || 24 ||
apane kariya tana pada praksalana vasite dilena ani’ uttama asana (24)
English translation:
(24) He personally washed the brāhmaṇa’s feet and then offered him a
proper seat.