Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.153, 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 153 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.153
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.153:
করুণা-সাগর কৃষ্ণ জগত্-জীবন সেবক-বত্সল নন্দ-গোপের নন্দন ॥ ১৫৩ ॥
करुणा-सागर कृष्ण जगत्-जीवन सेवक-वत्सल नन्द-गोपेर नन्दन ॥ १५३ ॥
karuṇā-sāgara kṛṣṇa jagat-jīvana sevaka-vatsala nanda-gopera nandana || 153 ||
karuna-sagara krsna jagat-jivana sevaka-vatsala nanda-gopera nandana (153)
English translation:
(153) “Lord Kṛṣṇa is the ocean of mercy, the life and soul of the universe, the lover of His servants, and the darling son of the cowherd Nanda.