Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.183, 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 183 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.183
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.183:
এই মত স্তুতি করে সকল মহান্ত বর-মুখ মহাপ্রভু শুনযে নিতান্ত ॥ ১৮৩ ॥
एइ मत स्तुति करे सकल महान्त वर-मुख महाप्रभु शुनये नितान्त ॥ १८३ ॥
ei mata stuti kare sakala mahānta vara-mukha mahāprabhu śunaye nitānta || 183 ||
ei mata stuti kare sakala mahanta vara-mukha mahaprabhu sunaye nitanta (183)
English translation:
(183) As Mahāprabhu attentively listened to all the devotees offer prayers in this way, He became inclined to offer them benedictions.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The phrase vara-mukha means “inclined of offer benedictions.”