Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.16.49, 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 49 of Madhya-khanda chapter 16—“The Lord’s Acceptance of Shuklambara’s Rice”.
Verse 2.16.49
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.16.49:
অতএব অদ্বৈত—সবার অগ্রগণ্য সকল বৈষ্ণব বলে,—`অদ্বৈত সে ধন্য’ ॥ ৪৯ ॥
अतएव अद्वैत—सबार अग्रगण्य सकल वैष्णव बले,—`अद्वैत से धन्य’ ॥ ४९ ॥
ataeva advaita—sabāra agragaṇya sakala vaiṣṇava bale,—`advaita se dhanya’ || 49 ||
ataeva advaita—sabara agraganya sakala vaisnava bale,—`advaita se dhanya’ (49)
English translation:
(49) Therefore Advaita is the foremost of all. All the Vaiṣṇavas proclaimed, “Advaita is indeed glorious.”