Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.8.278, 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 278 of Madhya-khanda chapter 8—“The Manifestation of Opulences”.
Verse 2.8.278
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.8.278:
বত্সরেক নাম মাত্র কত যুগ গেল চৈতন্য-আনন্দে কেহ কিছু না জানিল ॥ ২৭৮ ॥
वत्सरेक नाम मात्र कत युग गेल चैतन्य-आनन्दे केह किछु ना जानिल ॥ २७८ ॥
vatsareka nāma mātra kata yuga gela caitanya-ānande keha kichu nā jānila || 278 ||
vatsareka nama matra kata yuga gela caitanya-anande keha kichu na janila (278)
English translation:
(278) A number of yugas passed as one year with no one understanding due to the ecstasy of being with Lord Caitanya.