Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.12.275, 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 275 of Adi-khanda chapter 12—“The Lord’s Wandering Throughout Navadvipa”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.12.275:

এই-মত ঈশ্বর ব্যঞ্জেন অহঙ্কার সর্ব-গর্ব চূর্ণ হয শুনিঞা সবার ॥ ২৭৫ ॥

एइ-मत ईश्वर व्यञ्जेन अहङ्कार सर्व-गर्व चूर्ण हय शुनिञा सबार ॥ २७५ ॥

ei-mata īśvara vyañjena ahaṅkāra sarva-garva cūrṇa haya śuniñā sabāra || 275 ||

ei-mata isvara vyanjena ahankara sarva-garva curna haya sunina sabara (275)

English translation:

(275) As the Supreme Lord exhibited His pride in this way, He smashed the pride of all others.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The words vyañjena ahaṅkāra mean “manifesting pride.”

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