Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.8.237, 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 237 of Madhya-khanda chapter 8—“The Manifestation of Opulences”.
Verse 2.8.237
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.8.237:
কেহ বলে,—“ভাল ছিল নিমাই পণ্ডিত তার কেন নারাযণ কৈল হেন চিত” ॥ ২৩৭ ॥
केह बले,—“भाल छिल निमाइ पण्डित तार केन नारायण कैल हेन चित” ॥ २३७ ॥
keha bale,—“bhāla chila nimāi paṇḍita tāra kena nārāyaṇa kaila hena cita” || 237 ||
keha bale,—“bhala chila nimai pandita tara kena narayana kaila hena cita” (237)
English translation:
(237) Another person said, “Previously Nimāi Paṇḍita was a good person. Why has Lord Nārāyaṇa changed His heart like this?”