Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.216, 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 216 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.
Verse 1.12.216
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.216:
অপূর্ব মুরলী-ধ্বনি লাগিলা করিতে আই বৈ আর কেহ না পায শুনিতে ॥ ২১৬ ॥
अपूर्व मुरली-ध्वनि लागिला करिते आइ बै आर केह ना पाय शुनिते ॥ २१६ ॥
apūrva muralī-dhvani lāgilā karite āi bai āra keha nā pāya śunite || 216 ||
apurva murali-dhvani lagila karite ai bai ara keha na paya sunite (216)
English translation:
(216) Nimāi then began to play a flute in a most enchanting tune, which only mother Śacī could hear.