Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.16.42, 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 42 of Madhya-khanda chapter 16—“The Lord’s Acceptance of Shuklambara’s Rice”.
Verse 2.16.42
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.16.42:
আপনে ও সেবিতে সাক্ষাতে নাহি পায উলটিযা আরো প্রভু ধরে দুই পায ॥ ৪২ ॥
आपने ओ सेविते साक्षाते नाहि पाय उलटिया आरो प्रभु धरे दुइ पाय ॥ ४२ ॥
āpane o sevite sākṣāte nāhi pāya ulaṭiyā āro prabhu dhare dui pāya || 42 ||
apane o sevite saksate nahi paya ulatiya aro prabhu dhare dui paya (42)
English translation:
(42) He did not get an opportunity to directly serve the Lord, rather the Lord would grab His feet.