Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.17.77, 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 77 of Adi-khanda chapter 17—“The Lord’s Travel to Gaya”.
Verse 1.17.77
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.17.77:
তবে মহাপ্রভু ব্রহ্ম-কুণ্ডে করি’ স্নান গযা-শিরে আসি’ করিলেন পিণ্ড দান ॥ ৭৭ ॥
तबे महाप्रभु ब्रह्म-कुण्डे करि’ स्नान गया-शिरे आसि’ करिलेन पिण्ड दान ॥ ७७ ॥
tabe mahāprabhu brahma-kuṇḍe kari’ snāna gayā-śire āsi’ karilena piṇḍa dāna || 77 ||
tabe mahaprabhu brahma-kunde kari’ snana gaya-sire asi’ karilena pinda dana (77)
English translation:
(77) Thereafter the Lord took bath at Brahma-kuṇḍa and offered oblations at Gayā-śira.