Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.12, 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 12 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.
Verse 1.12.12
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.12:
অলঙ্কার বিচার করিব তোমা’ সনে” প্রভু কহে,—“বুঝ তোর যেবা লয মনে” ॥ ১২ ॥
अलङ्कार विचार करिब तोमा’ सने” प्रभु कहे,—“बुझ तोर येबा लय मने” ॥ १२ ॥
alaṅkāra vicāra kariba tomā’ sane” prabhu kahe,—“bujha tora yebā laya mane” || 12 ||
alankara vicara kariba toma’ sane” prabhu kahe,—“bujha tora yeba laya mane” (12)
English translation:
(12) “Today we should discuss alaṅkāra.” The Lord replied, “As you desire.”