Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.218, 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 218 of Madhya-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Shrivasa and the Inauguration of Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.218
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.218:
‘হরি বোল’ বলি’ প্রভু লাগিলা গর্জিতে চতুর্-দিকে পডে, কেহ না পারে ধরিতে ॥ ২১৮ ॥
‘हरि बोल’ बलि’ प्रभु लागिला गर्जिते चतुर्-दिके पडे, केह ना पारे धरिते ॥ २१८ ॥
‘hari bola’ bali’ prabhu lāgilā garjite catur-dike paḍe, keha nā pāre dharite || 218 ||
‘hari bola’ bali’ prabhu lagila garjite catur-dike pade, keha na pare dharite (218)
English translation:
(218) The Lord began to loudly cry out, “Hari bol!” He then fell on the ground in various directions, and no one could hold Him.