Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.6.108, 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 108 of Adi-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord Begins Studying and His Childhood Mischief”.
Verse 1.6.108
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.6.108:
জন্মে-জন্মে কৃষ্ণ-ভক্ত এই-সব জন এ সব উত্তম-বুদ্ধি ইহার কারণ ॥ ১০৮ ॥
जन्मे-जन्मे कृष्ण-भक्त एइ-सब जन ए सब उत्तम-बुद्धि इहार कारण ॥ १०८ ॥
janme-janme kṛṣṇa-bhakta ei-saba jana e saba uttama-buddhi ihāra kāraṇa || 108 ||
janme-janme krsna-bhakta ei-saba jana e saba uttama-buddhi ihara karana (108)
English translation:
(108) Because these brāhmaṇas had all been devotees of Kṛṣṇa for many lifetimes, they had fine intelligence.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word uttama-buddhi refers to the attitude of loving service to the Supreme Lord.