Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.222, 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 222 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.222
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.222:
যে সে কেনে চৈতন্যের নিত্যানন্দ নহে তথাপি সে পাদ-পদ্ম রহুক হৃদযে ॥ ২২২ ॥
ये से केने चैतन्येर नित्यानन्द नहे तथापि से पाद-पद्म रहुक हृदये ॥ २२२ ॥
ye se kene caitanyera nityānanda nahe tathāpi se pāda-padma rahuka hṛdaye || 222 ||
ye se kene caitanyera nityananda nahe tathapi se pada-padma rahuka hrdaye (222)
English translation:
(222) Even if Nityānanda is a most insignificant servant of Lord Caitanya, I would still keep His lotus feet in my heart.