Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.11.18, 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 18 of Madhya-khanda chapter 11—“The Characteristics of Nityananda”.
Verse 2.11.18
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.11.18:
প্রভু বলে,—“তোমর অপকীর্ত্যে লাজ পাই সেই সে কারণে আমি তোমারে শিখাই” ॥ ১৮ ॥
प्रभु बले,—“तोमर अपकीर्त्ये लाज पाइ सेइ से कारणे आमि तोमारे शिखाइ” ॥ १८ ॥
prabhu bale,—“tomara apakīrtye lāja pāi sei se kāraṇe āmi tomāre śikhāi” || 18 ||
prabhu bale,—“tomara apakirtye laja pai sei se karane ami tomare sikhai” (18)
English translation:
(18) The Lord said, “I feel embarrassed by Your misdeeds. For this reason I am instructing You.”