Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.323, 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 323 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.323
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.323:
ঠাকুর আইলা ঝাট করি’ গঙ্গা-স্নান বসিযা করেন প্রভু পুস্তক ব্যাখ্যান ॥ ৩২৩ ॥
ठाकुर आइला झाट करि’ गङ्गा-स्नान वसिया करेन प्रभु पुस्तक व्याख्यान ॥ ३२३ ॥
ṭhākura āilā jhāṭa kari’ gaṅgā-snāna vasiyā karena prabhu pustaka vyākhyāna || 323 ||
thakura aila jhata kari’ ganga-snana vasiya karena prabhu pustaka vyakhyana (323)
English translation:
(323) The Lord quickly returned from His bath in the Ganges and after taking His seat began to explain the texts.