Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.14.17, 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 17 of Madhya-khanda chapter 14—“Yamaraja’s Sankirtana”.
Verse 2.14.17
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.14.17:
না লিখিলে হয শাস্তি, হেন লাগি’ লিখি পর্বত-প্রমাণ গডা আছে তার সাক্ষী ॥ ১৭ ॥
ना लिखिले हय शास्ति, हेन लागि’ लिखि पर्वत-प्रमाण गडा आछे तार साक्षी ॥ १७ ॥
nā likhile haya śāsti, hena lāgi’ likhi parvata-pramāṇa gaḍā āche tāra sākṣī || 17 ||
na likhile haya sasti, hena lagi’ likhi parvata-pramana gada ache tara saksi (17)
English translation:
(17) “`If you don’t record them, we will be punished. That is why this mountain of records is there for evidence.