Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.11.16, 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 16 of Adi-khanda chapter 11—“Meeting with Shri Ishvara Puri”.
Verse 1.11.16
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.11.16:
শুনিযা হাসেন প্রভু সেবকের বাক্যে প্রভু বোলে,—“তোমরা শিখা ও মোর ভাগ্যে” ॥ ১৬ ॥
शुनिया हासेन प्रभु सेवकेर वाक्ये प्रभु बोले,—“तोमरा शिखा ओ मोर भाग्ये” ॥ १६ ॥
śuniyā hāsena prabhu sevakera vākye prabhu bole,—“tomarā śikhā o mora bhāgye” || 16 ||
suniya hasena prabhu sevakera vakye prabhu bole,—“tomara sikha o mora bhagye” (16)
English translation:
(16) The Lord smiled on hearing His servants speak like this, and He replied, “I am fortunate to have You instruct Me.”
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
In reply, the Lord said, “It is My great fortune that you are all instructing Me to become a devotee of Hari.”