Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.50, 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 50 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 2.9.50:

দশাক্ষর গোপাল-মন্ত্রের বিধি-মতে পূজা-করি’ সবে স্তব লাগিলা পডিতে ॥ ৫০ ॥

दशाक्षर गोपाल-मन्त्रेर विधि-मते पूजा-करि’ सबे स्तव लागिला पडिते ॥ ५० ॥

daśākṣara gopāla-mantrera vidhi-mate pūjā-kari’ sabe stava lāgilā paḍite || 50 ||

dasaksara gopala-mantrera vidhi-mate puja-kari’ sabe stava lagila padite (50)

English translation:

(50) After worshiping the Lord according to the rules and regulations prescribed for chanting the ten-syllable Gopāla-mantra, they offered prayers.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

For an explanation of the ten-syllable Gopāla-mantra, see the Gautamīya- tantra, Chapter Two, and the Nārada-pañcarātra, Chapter Two, verse 3, and Chapter Four, verses 6-8.

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