Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.16.127, 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 127 of Adi-khanda chapter 16—“The Glories of Shri Haridasa Thakura”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.16.127:

মাটি দিলে পরলোকে হৈবেক ভাল গাঙ্গে ফেল,—যেন দুঃখ পায চিরকাল ॥ ১২৭ ॥

माटि दिले परलोके हैबेक भाल गाङ्गे फेल,—येन दुःख पाय चिरकाल ॥ १२७ ॥

māṭi dile paraloke haibeka bhāla gāṅge phela,—yena duḥkha pāya cirakāla || 127 ||

mati dile paraloke haibeka bhala gange phela,—yena duhkha paya cirakala (127)

English translation:

(127) “If we bury him, he will certainly attain a better destination in his next life. Better throw him in the Ganges, so that he’ll suffer forever.”

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