Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.3.148, 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 148 of Madhya-khanda chapter 3—“The Lord Manifests His Varaha Form in the House of Murari and Meets with Nityananda”.
Verse 2.3.148
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.3.148:
দেখিযা সম্ভ্রম বড পাইলাম আমি জিজ্ঞাসিল আমি, ‘কোন্ মহাজন তুমি?’ ॥ ১৪৮ ॥
देखिया सम्भ्रम बड पाइलाम आमि जिज्ञासिल आमि, ‘कोन् महाजन तुमि?’ ॥ १४८ ॥
dekhiyā sambhrama baḍa pāilāma āmi jijñāsila āmi, ‘kon mahājana tumi?’ || 148 ||
dekhiya sambhrama bada pailama ami jijnasila ami, ‘kon mahajana tumi?’ (148)
English translation:
(148) “I was filled with respect on seeing Him and asked, ‘Which great personality are You?’