Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.13.250, 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 250 of Madhya-khanda chapter 13—“The Deliverance of Jagai and Madhai”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.13.250:

“জয জয মহাপ্রভু জয বিশ্বম্ভর জয জয নিত্যানন্দ—বিশ্বম্ভর-ধর ॥ ২৫০ ॥

“जय जय महाप्रभु जय विश्वम्भर जय जय नित्यानन्द—विश्वम्भर-धर ॥ २५० ॥

“jaya jaya mahāprabhu jaya viśvambhara jaya jaya nityānanda—viśvambhara-dhara || 250 ||

“jaya jaya mahaprabhu jaya visvambhara jaya jaya nityananda—visvambhara-dhara (250)

English translation:

(250) “All glories to Mahāprabhu! All glories to Viśvambhara! All glories to Nityānanda, who is the support of Viśvambhara!

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu serves Viśvambhara in ten different ways. That is why His name is “Viśvambhara-dhara.” Without taking shelter of the lotus feet of Śrī Nityānanda, a living entity cannot have any concept of Viśvambhara.

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