Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.11.70, 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 70 of Madhya-khanda chapter 11—“The Characteristics of Nityananda”.
Verse 2.11.70
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.11.70:
বাল্য-ভাবে দিগম্বর রহিলা দাণ্ডাই যাকাহারে না করে লাজ পরানন্দ পাইযা ॥ ৭০ ॥
बाल्य-भावे दिगम्बर रहिला दाण्डाइ याकाहारे ना करे लाज परानन्द पाइया ॥ ७० ॥
bālya-bhāve digambara rahilā dāṇḍāi yākāhāre nā kare lāja parānanda pāiyā || 70 ||
balya-bhave digambara rahila dandai yakahare na kare laja parananda paiya (70)
English translation:
(70) He stood there in the mood of a child without any clothes on. He was so absorbed in ecstasy that He did not feel shy before anyone.