Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.6.81, 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 81 of Madhya-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord’s Meeting with Advaita Acarya”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.6.81:

কিবা প্রভু, কিবা গণ, কিবা অলঙ্কার জ্যোতির্-ময বৈ কিছু নাহি দেখে আর ॥ ৮১ ॥

किबा प्रभु, किबा गण, किबा अलङ्कार ज्योतिर्-मय बै किछु नाहि देखे आर ॥ ८१ ॥

kibā prabhu, kibā gaṇa, kibā alaṅkāra jyotir-maya bai kichu nāhi dekhe āra || 81 ||

kiba prabhu, kiba gana, kiba alankara jyotir-maya bai kichu nahi dekhe ara (81)

English translation:

(81) Advaita saw the Lord, His associates, and His ornaments as full of effulgence.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

He saw Śrī Mahāprabhu, His devotees, and the ornaments worn by the Lord as full of effulgence; He could not see anything else.

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