Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.16.54, 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 54 of Adi-khanda chapter 16—“The Glories of Shri Haridasa Thakura”.
Verse 1.16.54
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.16.54:
মন্দ আশীর্বাদ আমি কখনো না করি মন দিযা সবে ইহা বুঝহ বিচারি’ ॥ ৫৪ ॥
मन्द आशीर्वाद आमि कखनो ना करि मन दिया सबे इहा बुझह विचारि’ ॥ ५४ ॥
manda āśīrvāda āmi kakhano nā kari mana diyā sabe ihā bujhaha vicāri’ || 54 ||
manda asirvada ami kakhano na kari mana diya sabe iha bujhaha vicari’ (54)
English translation:
(54) “I never award inauspicious benedictions. Carefully try to understand as I explain.