Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.347, 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 347 of Madhya-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Shrivasa and the Inauguration of Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.347
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.347:
শ্রী কৃষ্ণ-চৈতন্য নিত্যানন্দ-চান্দ জান বৃন্দাবন-দাস তছু পদ-যুগে গান ॥ ৩৪৭ ॥
श्री कृष्ण-चैतन्य नित्यानन्द-चान्द जान वृन्दावन-दास तछु पद-युगे गान ॥ ३४७ ॥
śrī kṛṣṇa-caitanya nityānanda-cānda jāna vṛndāvana-dāsa tachu pada-yuge gāna || 347 ||
sri krsna-caitanya nityananda-canda jana vrndavana-dasa tachu pada-yuge gana (347)
English translation:
(347) Accepting Śrī Caitanya and Nityānanda Prabhu as my life and soul, I, Vṛndāvana dāsa, sing the glories of Their lotus feet.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Thus ends our English translation of the Gauḍīya-bhāṣya commentary on
Śrī Caitanya-bhāgavata, Madhya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Two, entitled “The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana.”