Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.205, 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 205 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.
Verse 1.12.205
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.205:
শ্রীধরের গাছে যেই লাউ ধরে চালে তাহা খায প্রভু দুগ্ধ-মরিচের ঝালে ॥ ২০৫ ॥
श्रीधरेर गाछे येइ लाउ धरे चाले ताहा खाय प्रभु दुग्ध-मरिचेर झाले ॥ २०५ ॥
śrīdharera gāche yei lāu dhare cāle tāhā khāya prabhu dugdha-maricera jhāle || 205 ||
sridharera gache yei lau dhare cale taha khaya prabhu dugdha-maricera jhale (205)
English translation:
(205) Whenever a squash grew on the roof of Śrīdhara’s cottage, the Lord would eat it, cooked with milk and black pepper.