Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.140, 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 140 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.
Verse 1.12.140
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.140:
হাসে প্রভু তাম্বূলীর শুনিযা বচন পরম-সন্তোষে করে তাম্বূল চর্বণ ॥ ১৪০ ॥
हासे प्रभु ताम्बूलीर शुनिया वचन परम-सन्तोषे करे ताम्बूल चर्वण ॥ १४० ॥
hāse prabhu tāmbūlīra śuniyā vacana parama-santoṣe kare tāmbūla carvaṇa || 140 ||
hase prabhu tambulira suniya vacana parama-santose kare tambula carvana (140)
English translation:
(140) The Lord smiled on hearing the merchant’s reply, and He chewed the betel nut with great satisfaction.