Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.293, 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 293 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.293
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.293:
কার্ শক্তি আছে বিশ্বম্ভরের সমীপে সিদ্ধান্ত দিবেক,—হেন আছে নবদ্বীপে? ॥ ২৯৩ ॥
कार् शक्ति आछे विश्वम्भरेर समीपे सिद्धान्त दिबेक,—हेन आछे नवद्वीपे? ॥ २९३ ॥
kār śakti āche viśvambharera samīpe siddhānta dibeka,—hena āche navadvīpe? || 293 ||
kar sakti ache visvambharera samipe siddhanta dibeka,—hena ache navadvipe? (293)
English translation:
(293) Who in Navadvīpa had the power to establish a conclusion before Viśvambhara?