Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.8, 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 8 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.
Verse 1.12.8
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.8:
মনে ভাবে মুকুন্দ,—“আজি জিনিমু কেমনে? ইহান অভ্যাস সব মাত্র ব্যাকরণে ॥ ৮ ॥
मने भावे मुकुन्द,—“आजि जिनिमु केमने? इहान अभ्यास सब मात्र व्याकरणे ॥ ८ ॥
mane bhāve mukunda,—“āji jinimu kemane? ihāna abhyāsa saba mātra vyākaraṇe || 8 ||
mane bhave mukunda,—“aji jinimu kemane? ihana abhyasa saba matra vyakarane (8)
English translation:
(8) Mukunda thought, “How will I defeat Him today? He is well versed only in grammar.