Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.19.134, 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 134 of Madhya-khanda chapter 19—“The Lord’s Pastimes in Advaita’s House”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.19.134:

পিডা হৈতে অদ্বৈতেরে ধরিযা আনিযাস্বহস্তে কিলায প্রভু উঠানে পাডিযা ॥ ১৩৪ ॥

पिडा हैते अद्वैतेरे धरिया आनियास्वहस्ते किलाय प्रभु उठाने पाडिया ॥ १३४ ॥

piḍā haite advaitere dhariyā āniyāsvahaste kilāya prabhu uṭhāne pāḍiyā || 134 ||

pida haite advaitere dhariya aniyasvahaste kilaya prabhu uthane padiya (134)

English translation:

(134) He dragged Advaita from His seat into the courtyard and began beating Him with His own hands.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Since Advaita said that jñāna was more glorious than bhakti, Mahāprabhu dragged Him into the courtyard and began to profusely beat Him in order to teach people.

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