Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.77, 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 77 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.77
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.77:
সর্ব-নিধি-লাভ তোর রূপ-দরশন সুখে দেখে, বিধি যারে দিলেক লোচন ॥ ৭৭ ॥
सर्व-निधि-लाभ तोर रूप-दरशन सुखे देखे, विधि यारे दिलेक लोचन ॥ ७७ ॥
sarva-nidhi-lābha tora rūpa-daraśana sukhe dekhe, vidhi yāre dileka locana || 77 ||
sarva-nidhi-labha tora rupa-darasana sukhe dekhe, vidhi yare dileka locana (77)
English translation:
(77) “Seeing Your form is like attaining the greatest treasure. Such a form is seen only by one who has been awarded suitable eyes by the creator.