Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.8.49, 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 49 of Adi-khanda chapter 8—“The Disappearance of Jagannatha Mishra”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.8.49:

জল ভরিবারে নাহি পারে নারী-গণ না পারে করিতে স্নান ব্রাহ্মণ সজ্জন ॥ ৪৯ ॥

जल भरिबारे नाहि पारे नारी-गण ना पारे करिते स्नान ब्राह्मण सज्जन ॥ ४९ ॥

jala bharibāre nāhi pāre nārī-gaṇa nā pāre karite snāna brāhmaṇa sajjana || 49 ||

jala bharibare nahi pare nari-gana na pare karite snana brahmana sajjana (49)

English translation:

(49) In that situation the girls were unable to fill their water pots and the gentle brāhmaṇas were unable to take their bath.

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