Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.177, 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 177 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.177
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.177:
রূপ দেখি, মুগ্ধ হৈ’ শ্রীধর যে হাসে গালি পাডে বিশ্বম্ভর পরম সন্তোষে ॥ ১৭৭ ॥
रूप देखि, मुग्ध है’ श्रीधर ये हासे गालि पाडे विश्वम्भर परम सन्तोषे ॥ १७७ ॥
rūpa dekhi, mugdha hai’ śrīdhara ye hāse gāli pāḍe viśvambhara parama santoṣe || 177 ||
rupa dekhi, mugdha hai’ sridhara ye hase gali pade visvambhara parama santose (177)
English translation:
(177) On seeing the Lord’s beauty, Śrīdhara would become overwhelmed and smile. Then Viśvambhara would jubilantly speak harsh words to him.