Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.318, 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 318 of Madhya-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Shrivasa and the Inauguration of Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.318
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.318:
হস্তী, ঘোডা, মৃগ, পক্ষী, একত্র করিযাসেইখানে কান্দাইমু ‘কৃষ্ণ’ বোলাইযা ॥ ৩১৮ ॥
हस्ती, घोडा, मृग, पक्षी, एकत्र करियासेइखाने कान्दाइमु ‘कृष्ण’ बोलाइया ॥ ३१८ ॥
hastī, ghoḍā, mṛga, pakṣī, ekatra kariyāseikhāne kāndāimu ‘kṛṣṇa’ bolāiyā || 318 ||
hasti, ghoda, mrga, paksi, ekatra kariyaseikhane kandaimu ‘krsna’ bolaiya (318)
English translation:
(318) “I will gather the elephants, horses, deer, and birds and induce them to chant the name of Kṛṣṇa and cry.