Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.16.112, 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 112 of Madhya-khanda chapter 16—“The Lord’s Acceptance of Shuklambara’s Rice”.
Verse 2.16.112
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.16.112:
নবদ্বীপে ঘরে ঘরে ঝুলি লৈ’ কান্ধে ভিক্ষা করি’ অহর্নিশ `কৃষ্ণ’ বলি’ কান্দে ॥ ১১২ ॥
नवद्वीपे घरे घरे झुलि लै’ कान्धे भिक्षा करि’ अहर्निश `कृष्ण’ बलि’ कान्दे ॥ ११२ ॥
navadvīpe ghare ghare jhuli lai’ kāndhe bhikṣā kari’ aharniśa `kṛṣṇa’ bali’ kānde || 112 ||
navadvipe ghare ghare jhuli lai’ kandhe bhiksa kari’ aharnisa `krsna’ bali’ kande (112)
English translation:
(112) He would take a bag on his shoulder and go beg alms from house to house in Navadvīpa. He would cry while chanting the names of Kṛṣṇa day and night.