Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.40, 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 40 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.40:

জল আনে এক ভাগ্যবতী `দুঃখী’ নাম আপনে ঠাকুর দেখি’ বলে,—“আন আন’ ॥ ৪০ ॥

जल आने एक भाग्यवती `दुःखी’ नाम आपने ठाकुर देखि’ बले,—“आन आन’ ॥ ४० ॥

jala āne eka bhāgyavatī `duḥkhī’ nāma āpane ṭhākura dekhi’ bale,—“āna āna’ || 40 ||

jala ane eka bhagyavati `duhkhi’ nama apane thakura dekhi’ bale,—“ana ana’ (40)

English translation:

(40) One most fortunate maidservant named Duḥkhī brought water for the Lord, who encouraged her by saying, “Bring, bring.”

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