Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.2, 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 2 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.2:

নমস্ ত্রিকাল সত্যায জগন্নাথ সুতায চ স-ভৃত্যায স-পুত্রায স-কলত্রায তে নমঃ ॥ ২ ॥

नमस् त्रिकाल सत्याय जगन्नाथ सुताय च स-भृत्याय स-पुत्राय स-कलत्राय ते नमः ॥ २ ॥

namas trikāla satyāya jagannātha sutāya ca sa-bhṛtyāya sa-putrāya sa-kalatrāya te namaḥ || 2 ||

namas trikala satyaya jagannatha sutaya ca sa-bhrtyaya sa-putraya sa-kalatraya te namah (2)

English translation:

(2) O my Lord, You are eternally existing—in the past, present, and future—yet You are the son of Śrī Jagannātha Miśra. I offer my repeated obeisances unto You along with Your associates (Your devotee servants), Your sons (Your Gosvāmī disciples or the processes of devotional service, such as the congregational chanting of the holy name), and Your consorts (who, according to regulative principles, refer to Viṣṇupriyā, who is Bhū-śakti; Lakṣmīpriyā, who is Śrī-śakti; and Navadvīpa, which is Nīlā, Līlā, or Durgā; or who, according to devotional principles, refer to the two Gadādharas,

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Narahari, Rāmānanda, Jagadānanda, and others).

See Ādi-khaṇḍa, Chapter One, verse 2.

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