Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.13.181, 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 181 of Madhya-khanda chapter 13—“The Deliverance of Jagai and Madhai”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.13.181:

“কেনে হেন করিলে নির্দয তুমি দৃঢ দেশান্তরী মারিযা কি হৈবা তুমি বড? ॥ ১৮১ ॥

“केने हेन करिले निर्दय तुमि दृढ देशान्तरी मारिया कि हैबा तुमि बड? ॥ १८१ ॥

“kene hena karile nirdaya tumi dṛḍha deśāntarī māriyā ki haibā tumi baḍa? || 181 ||

“kene hena karile nirdaya tumi drdha desantari mariya ki haiba tumi bada? (181)

English translation:

(181) “Why did you do that? You are very cruel. What will you gain by beating a outsider?

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word deśāntarī means “a person from another province.”

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