Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.7.65, 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 65 of Madhya-khanda chapter 7—“The Meeting of Gadadhara and Pundarika”.
Verse 2.7.65
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.7.65:
ভক্তির প্রভাবে দেহ—মদন-সমান যে না চিনে, তার হয রাজ-পুত্র-জ্ঞান ॥ ৬৫ ॥
भक्तिर प्रभावे देह—मदन-समान ये ना चिने, तार हय राज-पुत्र-ज्ञान ॥ ६५ ॥
bhaktira prabhāve deha—madana-samāna ye nā cine, tāra haya rāja-putra-jñāna || 65 ||
bhaktira prabhave deha—madana-samana ye na cine, tara haya raja-putra-jnana (65)
English translation:
(65) By the influence of devotional service, his body appeared like that of Cupid. Anyone who did not know him would certainly consider him a prince.