Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.8, 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 8 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.8
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.8:
শঙ্খ, কাঙ্চুলী, পাটশাডী, অলঙ্কার যোগ্য যোগ্য করি’ সজ্জ কর সবাকার ॥ ৮ ॥
शङ्ख, काङ्चुली, पाटशाडी, अलङ्कार योग्य योग्य करि’ सज्ज कर सबाकार ॥ ८ ॥
śaṅkha, kāṅculī, pāṭaśāḍī, alaṅkāra yogya yogya kari’ sajja kara sabākāra || 8 ||
sankha, kanculi, patasadi, alankara yogya yogya kari’ sajja kara sabakara (8)
English translation:
(8) “Collect conchshells, bodices, silk saris, and ornaments suitable for all the participants.