Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.16.104, 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 104 of Madhya-khanda chapter 16—“The Lord’s Acceptance of Shuklambara’s Rice”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.16.104:

সরস্বতী সহিত আপনে বলরাম সেই সে ঠাকুর গায পূরি’ মনস্কাম ॥ ১০৪ ॥

सरस्वती सहित आपने बलराम सेइ से ठाकुर गाय पूरि’ मनस्काम ॥ १०४ ॥

sarasvatī sahita āpane balarāma sei se ṭhākura gāya pūri’ manaskāma || 104 ||

sarasvati sahita apane balarama sei se thakura gaya puri’ manaskama (104)

English translation:

(104) Balarāma and Sarasvatī sing His glories to their full satisfaction.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The sounds that are vibrated by the tongue when one is overwhelmed with ecstatic love at the time of kṛṣṇa-kīrtana while chanting the glories of one’s worshipable Lord appear due to the combination of Baladeva and Sarasvatī. Baladeva sings to His full satisfaction the glories of His Lord through the tongue of Sarasvatī.

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