Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.3.2, 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 2 of Madhya-khanda chapter 3—“The Lord Manifests His Varaha Form in the House of Murari and Meets with Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.3.2:

জয জয অদ্বৈতাদি-ভক্তের অধীন ভক্তি-দান দিযা প্রভু উদ্ধারহ দীন ॥ ২ ॥

जय जय अद्वैतादि-भक्तेर अधीन भक्ति-दान दिया प्रभु उद्धारह दीन ॥ २ ॥

jaya jaya advaitādi-bhaktera adhīna bhakti-dāna diyā prabhu uddhāraha dīna || 2 ||

jaya jaya advaitadi-bhaktera adhina bhakti-dana diya prabhu uddharaha dina (2)

English translation:

(2) All glories to the Lord, who is controlled by His devotees headed by Advaita! O Lord, please award me Your devotional service and deliver this humble servant.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

I, Vṛndāvana dāsa, am extremely fallen. O Lord Viśvambhara, please awaken my propensity for service and deliver me from the propensity for material enjoyment. Your servants headed by Śrī Advaita have conquered You through devotional service. All glories unto You again and again.

TEXT 3

ei-mata navadvīpe gaurāṅga-sundara bhakti-sukhe bhāse lai’ sarva-parikara

In this way Śrī Gaurasundara floated in the ocean of devotional happiness in the company of His associates.

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