Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.3.182, 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 182 of Madhya-khanda chapter 3—“The Lord Manifests His Varaha Form in the House of Murari and Meets with Nityananda”.
Verse 2.3.182
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.3.182:
বিশ্বম্ভর-মূর্তি যেন মদন-সমান দিব্য গন্ধ মাল্য দিব্য বাস পরিধান ॥ ১৮২ ॥
विश्वम्भर-मूर्ति येन मदन-समान दिव्य गन्ध माल्य दिव्य वास परिधान ॥ १८२ ॥
viśvambhara-mūrti yena madana-samāna divya gandha mālya divya vāsa paridhāna || 182 ||
visvambhara-murti yena madana-samana divya gandha malya divya vasa paridhana (182)
English translation:
(182) The form of Viśvambhara was as attractive as that of Cupid. He was decorated with divine sandalwood pulp, flower garlands, and garments.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The most grave form of the original Personality of Godhead Śrī Mahāprabhu was adorned with various ornaments, beautified with fragrant flower garlands, dressed in shining garments, and more enchanting than millions of Cupids.