Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.206, 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 206 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.206
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.206:
মাংস-ময অঙ্গ কৃমি-কুলে বেডি’ খায ঘুচাইতে নাহি শক্তি, মরযে জ্বালায ॥ ২০৬ ॥
मांस-मय अङ्ग कृमि-कुले बेडि’ खाय घुचाइते नाहि शक्ति, मरये ज्वालाय ॥ २०६ ॥
māṃsa-maya aṅga kṛmi-kule beḍi’ khāya ghucāite nāhi śakti, maraye jvālāya || 206 ||
mamsa-maya anga krmi-kule bedi’ khaya ghucaite nahi sakti, maraye jvalaya (206)
English translation:
(206) “The worms within the mother’s stomach bite the tender flesh of the child. Yet the child is unable drive them away and continually burns with pain.