Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.19.129, 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 129 of Madhya-khanda chapter 19—“The Lord’s Pastimes in Advaita’s House”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.19.129:

অদ্বৈত-গৃহিণী মনে মনে নমস্করে দেখিযা প্রভুর মূর্তি চিন্তিত অন্তরে ॥ ১২৯ ॥

अद्वैत-गृहिणी मने मने नमस्करे देखिया प्रभुर मूर्ति चिन्तित अन्तरे ॥ १२९ ॥

advaita-gṛhiṇī mane mane namaskare dekhiyā prabhura mūrti cintita antare || 129 ||

advaita-grhini mane mane namaskare dekhiya prabhura murti cintita antare (129)

English translation:

(129) The wives of Advaita offered their obeisances to the Lord within their minds. They were filled with anxiety on seeing the Lord’s mood.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

According to worldly etiquette the two wives of Advaita did not externally offer obeisances to Mahāprabhu, but they internally accepted subordination to Him by giving up false ego.

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