Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.220, 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 220 of Madhya-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Shrivasa and the Inauguration of Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.220
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.220:
অপূর্ব দেখিযা সুখে গায ভক্ত-গণ ঈশ্বরের প্রেমাবেশ নহে সম্বরণ ॥ ২২০ ॥
अपूर्व देखिया सुखे गाय भक्त-गण ईश्वरेर प्रेमावेश नहे सम्वरण ॥ २२० ॥
apūrva dekhiyā sukhe gāya bhakta-gaṇa īśvarera premāveśa nahe samvaraṇa || 220 ||
apurva dekhiya sukhe gaya bhakta-gana isvarera premavesa nahe samvarana (220)
English translation:
(220) On seeing this unique manifestation, the devotees sang in great joy. The loving sentiments of the Lord could not be checked.