Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.116, 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 116 of Madhya-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Shrivasa and the Inauguration of Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.116
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.116:
“সভে বলে,—`বাযু’, সবে আশংসিলা তুমি আজি বড কৃত-কৃত্য হৈলাঙ আমি ॥ ১১৬ ॥
“सभे बले,—`वायु’, सबे आशंसिला तुमि आजि बड कृत-कृत्य हैलाङ आमि ॥ ११६ ॥
“sabhe bale,—`vāyu’, sabe āśaṃsilā tumi āji baḍa kṛta-kṛtya hailāṅa āmi || 116 ||
“sabhe bale,—`vayu’, sabe asamsila tumi aji bada krta-krtya hailana ami (116)
English translation:
(116) “Everyone concluded that I was afflicted with madness, but you alone have concluded otherwise. Therefore today I am greatly obliged to you.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word āśaṃsilā means “you have consoled Me.”