Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.182, 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 182 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.182:

ব্রহ্মাদির বন্দ্য তুমি সর্ব-ভূত-বুদ্ধি তোমা’ সঙরিলে সর্ব-মন্ত্রাদির শুদ্ধি” ॥ ১৮২ ॥

ब्रह्मादिर वन्द्य तुमि सर्व-भूत-बुद्धि तोमा’ सङरिले सर्व-मन्त्रादिर शुद्धि” ॥ १८२ ॥

brahmādira vandya tumi sarva-bhūta-buddhi tomā’ saṅarile sarva-mantrādira śuddhi” || 182 ||

brahmadira vandya tumi sarva-bhuta-buddhi toma’ sanarile sarva-mantradira suddhi” (182)

English translation:

(182) “You are worshiped by great personalities like Brahmā. You are the intelligence of all living entities. By remembering You, one’s chanting of mantras becomes purified.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

“All demigods worship You. Gayatri-devī delivers the human beings from the concepts of acceptance and rejection and awards them pure intelligence. By remembering You, the restlessness of mental speculators is clarified.”

Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: