Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.15.40, 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 40 of Madhya-khanda chapter 15—“Descriptions of Madhavananda’s Realization”.
Verse 2.15.40
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.15.40:
সঙ্কর্ষণাত্মকো রুদ্রো নিষ্ক্রম্যাতি জগত্-ত্রযম্ ॥ ৪০ ॥
सङ्कर्षणात्मको रुद्रो निष्क्रम्याति जगत्-त्रयम् ॥ ४० ॥
saṅkarṣaṇātmako rudro niṣkramyāti jagat-trayam || 40 ||
sankarsanatmako rudro niskramyati jagat-trayam (40)
English translation:
(40) “`Rudra, who is nondifferent from Saṅkarṣaṇa, appeared from the face of Saṅkarṣaṇa and devours the three worlds (through the fire of time).’