Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.8.176, 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 176 of Madhya-khanda chapter 8—“The Manifestation of Opulences”.
Verse 2.8.176
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.8.176:
ক্ষণে ক্ষণে হয ভাব—ত্রিভঙ্গ-সুন্দর প্রহরেক সেই-মত থাকে বিশ্বম্ভর ॥ ১৭৬ ॥
क्षणे क्षणे हय भाव—त्रिभङ्ग-सुन्दर प्रहरेक सेइ-मत थाके विश्वम्भर ॥ १७६ ॥
kṣaṇe kṣaṇe haya bhāva—tribhaṅga-sundara prahareka sei-mata thāke viśvambhara || 176 ||
ksane ksane haya bhava—tribhanga-sundara prahareka sei-mata thake visvambhara (176)
English translation:
(176) Sometimes Viśvambhara became absorbed in the mood of Kṛṣṇa, in His beautiful threefold bending form. He remained in that state for three hours.