Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.162, 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 162 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.162
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.162:
কারো গলা ধরি’ কেহ কান্দে উচ্চরায কাহারো চরণ ধরি’ কেহ গডি’ যায ॥ ১৬২ ॥
कारो गला धरि’ केह कान्दे उच्चराय काहारो चरण धरि’ केह गडि’ याय ॥ १६२ ॥
kāro galā dhari’ keha kānde uccarāya kāhāro caraṇa dhari’ keha gaḍi’ yāya || 162 ||
karo gala dhari’ keha kande uccaraya kaharo carana dhari’ keha gadi’ yaya (162)
English translation:
(162) Some cried loudly as they embraced others around the neck, and some rolled on the ground as they held other’s feet.