Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.6.158, 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 158 of Madhya-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord’s Meeting with Advaita Acarya”.
Verse 2.6.158
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.6.158:
আপন গলার মালা অদ্বৈতেরে দিযা ‘বর মাগ’, ‘বর মাগ’—বলেন হাসিযা ॥ ১৫৮ ॥
आपन गलार माला अद्वैतेरे दिया ‘वर माग’, ‘वर माग’—बलेन हासिया ॥ १५८ ॥
āpana galāra mālā advaitere diyā ‘vara māga’, ‘vara māga’—balena hāsiyā || 158 ||
apana galara mala advaitere diya ‘vara maga’, ‘vara maga’—balena hasiya (158)
English translation:
(158) The Lord gave His own garland to Advaita and then smiled and said, “Ask for a benediction. Ask for a benediction.”