Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.49, 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 49 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.49
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.49:
চন্দনে করিযা লিপ্ত তুলসী-মঞ্জরী পুনঃ পুনঃ দেন সবে চরণ-উপরি ॥ ৪৯ ॥
चन्दने करिया लिप्त तुलसी-मञ्जरी पुनः पुनः देन सबे चरण-उपरि ॥ ४९ ॥
candane kariyā lipta tulasī-mañjarī punaḥ punaḥ dena sabe caraṇa-upari || 49 ||
candane kariya lipta tulasi-manjari punah punah dena sabe carana-upari (49)
English translation:
(49) The devotees dipped tulasī-mañjarīs in sandalwood paste and repeatedly offered them at the lotus feet of the Lord.