Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.3.47, 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 47 of Madhya-khanda chapter 3—“The Lord Manifests His Varaha Form in the House of Murari and Meets with Nityananda”.
Verse 2.3.47
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.3.47:
হৈল ‘নরক’-নামে পুত্র মহাবল আপনে পুত্রেরে ধর্ম কহিল সকল ॥ ৪৭ ॥
हैल ‘नरक’-नामे पुत्र महाबल आपने पुत्रेरे धर्म कहिल सकल ॥ ४७ ॥
haila ‘naraka’-nāme putra mahābala āpane putrere dharma kahila sakala || 47 ||
haila ‘naraka’-name putra mahabala apane putrere dharma kahila sakala (47)
English translation:
(47) “I begot a powerful son named Naraka, and I personally instructed him on religious principles.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
“As a result of My touch, a most powerful son named Naraka was born. I instructed him about religious principles.”