Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.198, 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 198 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 2.1.198:

কপিলের ভাবে প্রভু জননীর স্থানে যে কহিলা, তাই প্রভু কহযে এখানে ॥ ১৯৮ ॥

कपिलेर भावे प्रभु जननीर स्थाने ये कहिला, ताइ प्रभु कहये एखाने ॥ १९८ ॥

kapilera bhāve prabhu jananīra sthāne ye kahilā, tāi prabhu kahaye ekhāne || 198 ||

kapilera bhave prabhu jananira sthane ye kahila, tai prabhu kahaye ekhane (198)

English translation:

(198) Whatever the Lord as Kapila had previously instructed His mother, He now instructed to His mother again in the same mood.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

For a description of the conversation between Kapila and Devahūti, one should see the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, Canto Three, Chapter Twenty-five, verses 7 to 44 as well as Chapters Twenty-six through Thirty-two.

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