Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.19.51, 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 51 of Madhya-khanda chapter 19—“The Lord’s Pastimes in Advaita’s House”.
Verse 2.19.51
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.19.51:
হাসিযা সন্ন্যাসী বলে,—“পূর্বে যে শুনিল সাক্ষাতে তাহার আজি নিদান পাইল ॥ ৫১ ॥
हासिया सन्न्यासी बले,—“पूर्वे ये शुनिल साक्षाते ताहार आजि निदान पाइल ॥ ५१ ॥
hāsiyā sannyāsī bale,—“pūrve ye śunila sākṣāte tāhāra āji nidāna pāila || 51 ||
hasiya sannyasi bale,—“purve ye sunila saksate tahara aji nidana paila (51)
English translation:
(51) The sannyāsī smiled and said, “I am now directly experiencing what I have previously heard about.