Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.54, 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 54 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.54
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.54:
যতেক বৈষ্ণব তোলে তুলিতে না পারে অক্ষয অব্যয পুষ্প সর্ব-ক্ষণ ধরে ॥ ৫৪ ॥
यतेक वैष्णव तोले तुलिते ना पारे अक्षय अव्यय पुष्प सर्व-क्षण धरे ॥ ५४ ॥
yateka vaiṣṇava tole tulite nā pāre akṣaya avyaya puṣpa sarva-kṣaṇa dhare || 54 ||
yateka vaisnava tole tulite na pare aksaya avyaya puspa sarva-ksana dhare (54)
English translation:
(54) The Vaiṣṇavas picked from that tree as many flowers as they liked, but the supply of flowers always remained inexhaustible and undiminished.