Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.7.103, 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 103 of Madhya-khanda chapter 7—“The Meeting of Gadadhara and Pundarika”.
Verse 2.7.103
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.7.103:
এ পথে প্রবিষ্ট যত, সব ভক্ত-গণে উপদেষ্টা অবশ্য করেন এক-জনে ॥ ১০৩ ॥
ए पथे प्रविष्ट यत, सब भक्त-गणे उपदेष्टा अवश्य करेन एक-जने ॥ १०३ ॥
e pathe praviṣṭa yata, saba bhakta-gaṇe upadeṣṭā avaśya karena eka-jane || 103 ||
e pathe pravista yata, saba bhakta-gane upadesta avasya karena eka-jane (103)
English translation:
(103) “All devotees on the path of devotional service must have a spiritual master.