Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.13.82, 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 82 of Adi-khanda chapter 13—“Defeating Digvijayi”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.13.82:

জিহ্বায আপনি সরস্বতী-অধিষ্ঠান যে বোলযে, সে-ই হয অত্যন্ত-প্রমাণ ॥ ৮২ ॥

जिह्वाय आपनि सरस्वती-अधिष्ठान ये बोलये, से-इ हय अत्यन्त-प्रमाण ॥ ८२ ॥

jihvāya āpani sarasvatī-adhiṣṭhāna ye bolaye, se-i haya atyanta-pramāṇa || 82 ||

jihvaya apani sarasvati-adhisthana ye bolaye, se-i haya atyanta-pramana (82)

English translation:

(82) Since Sarasvatī personally resided on the tongue of Digvijayī, whatever he spoke was authorized.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The words atyanta-pramāṇa mean “most authentic,” “reasonable,” and “trustworthy or certain.”

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