Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.10.63, 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 63 of Madhya-khanda chapter 10—“Conclusion of the Lord’s Maha-prakasha Pastimes”.
Verse 2.10.63
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.10.63:
এই বল নাহি মোর—স্মরণ-বিহীন স্মরণ করিলে মাত্র রাখ তুমি দীন ॥ ৬৩ ॥
एइ बल नाहि मोर—स्मरण-विहीन स्मरण करिले मात्र राख तुमि दीन ॥ ६३ ॥
ei bala nāhi mora—smaraṇa-vihīna smaraṇa karile mātra rākha tumi dīna || 63 ||
ei bala nahi mora—smarana-vihina smarana karile matra rakha tumi dina (63)
English translation:
(63) “These words do not apply to me, however, for I do not remember You. You protect even a fallen soul if he simply remembers You.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
“If a fallen soul remembers You, You give him shelter. But I am unable to remember You.”