Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.173, 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 173 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.173
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.173:
শ্রীধর বলেন,—“শুন ব্রাহ্মণ ঠাকুর ক্ষমা কর মোরে, মুঞি তোমার কুক্কুর” ॥ ১৭৩ ॥
श्रीधर बलेन,—“शुन ब्राह्मण ठाकुर क्षमा कर मोरे, मुञि तोमार कुक्कुर” ॥ १७३ ॥
śrīdhara balena,—“śuna brāhmaṇa ṭhākura kṣamā kara more, muñi tomāra kukkura” || 173 ||
sridhara balena,—“suna brahmana thakura ksama kara more, muni tomara kukkura” (173)
English translation:
(173) Śrīdhara said, “Listen, O respected brāhmaṇa. Please forgive me, for I am Your dog.”