Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.26, 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 26 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.26
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.26:
সর্ব-ভক্ত-গণে বহি’ আনে গঙ্গা-জল আগে ছাঙ্কিলেন দিব্য-বসনে সকল ॥ ২৬ ॥
सर्व-भक्त-गणे बहि’ आने गङ्गा-जल आगे छाङ्किलेन दिव्य-वसने सकल ॥ २६ ॥
sarva-bhakta-gaṇe bahi’ āne gaṅgā-jala āge chāṅkilena divya-vasane sakala || 26 ||
sarva-bhakta-gane bahi’ ane ganga-jala age chankilena divya-vasane sakala (26)
English translation:
(26) All the devotees brought Ganges water and strained it with fine clean cloth.