Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.23, 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 23 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.23
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.23:
প্রভু বলে,—“বন্ধু-সব শুন, কহি কথাকৃষ্ণের অপূর্ব যে দেখিলুঙ্ যথা যথা ॥ ২৩ ॥
प्रभु बले,—“बन्धु-सब शुन, कहि कथाकृष्णेर अपूर्व ये देखिलुङ् यथा यथा ॥ २३ ॥
prabhu bale,—“bandhu-saba śuna, kahi kathākṛṣṇera apūrva ye dekhiluṅ yathā yathā || 23 ||
prabhu bale,—“bandhu-saba suna, kahi kathakrsnera apurva ye dekhilun yatha yatha (23)
English translation:
(23) The Lord said, “O friends, please hear about the wonders of Kṛṣṇa that I have seen.