Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.16.70, 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 70 of Madhya-khanda chapter 16—“The Lord’s Acceptance of Shuklambara’s Rice”.
Verse 2.16.70
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.16.70:
তথাপিহ তুমি চুরি কর ক্ষুদ্র-স্থানে ক্ষুদ্র সংহারিতে কৃপা নাহি বাস মনে ॥ ৭০ ॥
तथापिह तुमि चुरि कर क्षुद्र-स्थाने क्षुद्र संहारिते कृपा नाहि वास मने ॥ ७० ॥
tathāpiha tumi curi kara kṣudra-sthāne kṣudra saṃhārite kṛpā nāhi vāsa mane || 70 ||
tathapiha tumi curi kara ksudra-sthane ksudra samharite krpa nahi vasa mane (70)
English translation:
(70) “Yet You steal from an insignificant source. You have no compassion when it comes to destroying an insignificant creature.