Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.16.304, 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 304 of Adi-khanda chapter 16—“The Glories of Shri Haridasa Thakura”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.16.304:

শ্বপাকম্ ইব নেক্ষেত লোকে বিপ্রম্ অবৈস্ণবম্ বৈষ্ণবো বর্ণ বাহ্যো ‘পি পুনাতি ভুবন-ত্রযম্ ॥ ৩০৪ ॥

श्वपाकम् इव नेक्षेत लोके विप्रम् अवैस्णवम् वैष्णवो वर्ण बाह्यो ‘पि पुनाति भुवन-त्रयम् ॥ ३०४ ॥

śvapākam iva nekṣeta loke vipram avaisṇavam vaiṣṇavo varṇa bāhyo ‘pi punāti bhuvana-trayam || 304 ||

svapakam iva nekseta loke vipram avaisnavam vaisnavo varna bahyo ‘pi punati bhuvana-trayam (304)

English translation:

(304) “Just as one in this world should never see a dog-eating caṇḍāla, one should never see a nondevotee brāhmaṇa.”

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