Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.189, 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 189 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.189
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.189:
তুলসীর মঞ্জরী-সহিত দিব্য অন্ন মাযে আনি’ সম্মুখে করিলা উপসন্ন ॥ ১৮৯ ॥
तुलसीर मञ्जरी-सहित दिव्य अन्न माये आनि’ सम्मुखे करिला उपसन्न ॥ १८९ ॥
tulasīra mañjarī-sahita divya anna māye āni’ sammukhe karilā upasanna || 189 ||
tulasira manjari-sahita divya anna maye ani’ sammukhe karila upasanna (189)
English translation:
(189) Mother Śacī brought fine cooked rice with a tulasī flower on top and placed it before the Lord.