Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.197, 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 197 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.197
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.197:
অন্যোন্যে কান্দে সব পতি-ব্রতা-গণ সবেই ধরেন শচীদেবীর চরণ ॥ ১৯৭ ॥
अन्योन्ये कान्दे सब पति-व्रता-गण सबेइ धरेन शचीदेवीर चरण ॥ १९७ ॥
anyonye kānde saba pati-vratā-gaṇa sabei dharena śacīdevīra caraṇa || 197 ||
anyonye kande saba pati-vrata-gana sabei dharena sacidevira carana (197)
English translation:
(197) All the chaste ladies cried among themselves and grabbed the feet of mother Śacī.