Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.16.133, 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 133 of Adi-khanda chapter 16—“The Glories of Shri Haridasa Thakura”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.16.133:

কৃষ্ণানন্দ-সুধা-সিন্ধু-মধ্যে হরিদাস মগ্ন হৈ’ আছেন, বাহ্য নাহি পরকাশ ॥ ১৩৩ ॥

कृष्णानन्द-सुधा-सिन्धु-मध्ये हरिदास मग्न है’ आछेन, बाह्य नाहि परकाश ॥ १३३ ॥

kṛṣṇānanda-sudhā-sindhu-madhye haridāsa magna hai’ āchena, bāhya nāhi parakāśa || 133 ||

krsnananda-sudha-sindhu-madhye haridasa magna hai’ achena, bahya nahi parakasa (133)

English translation:

(133) Haridāsa remained absorbed in the nectarean ocean of love for Kṛṣṇa and had no external feelings.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The phrase kṛṣṇānanda-sudhā-sindhu refers to the samādhi of ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa.

The word bāhya means “external consciousness.”

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