Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.8.82, 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 82 of Madhya-khanda chapter 8—“The Manifestation of Opulences”.
Verse 2.8.82
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.8.82:
বেদে যাঙ্রে নিরবধি করে অন্বেষণ সে প্রভু সবারে করে প্রেম-আলিঙ্গন ॥ ৮২ ॥
वेदे याङ्रे निरवधि करे अन्वेषण से प्रभु सबारे करे प्रेम-आलिङ्गन ॥ ८२ ॥
vede yāṅre niravadhi kare anveṣaṇa se prabhu sabāre kare prema-āliṅgana || 82 ||
vede yanre niravadhi kare anvesana se prabhu sabare kare prema-alingana (82)
English translation:
(82) The Lord for whom the Vedas constantly search embraced them all with love.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The Supreme Lord is always attracted to and worshiped by spiritual propensities. The Lord is constantly searched for by all animate living entities, and in reciprocation that Lord bestows affection on them with His loving embrace.