Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.219, 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 219 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.219
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.219:
মহাশুদ্ধা সরস্বতীশ্রীধরের শুনি’ বিস্ময পাইলা সর্ব বৈষ্ণব-আগনী ॥ ২১৯ ॥
महाशुद्धा सरस्वतीश्रीधरेर शुनि’ विस्मय पाइला सर्व वैष्णव-आगनी ॥ २१९ ॥
mahāśuddhā sarasvatīśrīdharera śuni’ vismaya pāilā sarva vaiṣṇava-āganī || 219 ||
mahasuddha sarasvatisridharera suni’ vismaya paila sarva vaisnava-agani (219)
English translation:
(219) After hearing Śrīdhara’s transcendental prayers, all the exalted Vaiṣṇavas were struck with wonder.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word āganī means “exalted” or “foremost.”