Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.20.17, 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 17 of Madhya-khanda chapter 20—“The Glories of Murari Gupta”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.20.17:

স্বপ্নে প্রভু হাসি কহে,—“জানিলা মুরারি আমি যে কনিষ্ঠ, মনে বুঝহ বিচারি” ॥ ১৭ ॥

स्वप्ने प्रभु हासि कहे,—“जानिला मुरारि आमि ये कनिष्ठ, मने बुझह विचारि” ॥ १७ ॥

svapne prabhu hāsi kahe,—“jānilā murāri āmi ye kaniṣṭha, mane bujhaha vicāri” || 17 ||

svapne prabhu hasi kahe,—“janila murari ami ye kanistha, mane bujhaha vicari” (17)

English translation:

(17) The Lord smiled and spoke to him in the dream, “Have you now understood, Murāri? You should consider Me junior.”

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