Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.7.60, 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 60 of Madhya-khanda chapter 7—“The Meeting of Gadadhara and Pundarika”.
Verse 2.7.60
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.7.60:
বড ঝারি, ছোট ঝারি গুটি পাঞ্চ সাত দিব্য-পিতলের বাটা, পাকা পান তাত ॥ ৬০ ॥
बड झारि, छोट झारि गुटि पाञ्च सात दिव्य-पितलेर बाटा, पाका पान तात ॥ ६० ॥
baḍa jhāri, choṭa jhāri guṭi pāñca sāta divya-pitalera bāṭā, pākā pāna tāta || 60 ||
bada jhari, chota jhari guti panca sata divya-pitalera bata, paka pana tata (60)
English translation:
(60) There were five or seven big and small waterpots. There was an opulent brass container filled with already prepared pan.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word jhāri means “waterpot” or “a pitcher with a spout.” The phrase
pitalera bāṭā refers to a container for keeping pan.