Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.21.1, 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 1 of Madhya-khanda chapter 21—“The Lord’s Chastisement of Devananda”.
Verse 2.21.1
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.21.1:
জয জয নিত্যানন্দ-প্রাণ বিশ্বম্ভর জয গদাধর-পতি, অদ্বৈত-ঈশ্বর ॥ ১ ॥
जय जय नित्यानन्द-प्राण विश्वम्भर जय गदाधर-पति, अद्वैत-ईश्वर ॥ १ ॥
jaya jaya nityānanda-prāṇa viśvambhara jaya gadādhara-pati, advaita-īśvara || 1 ||
jaya jaya nityananda-prana visvambhara jaya gadadhara-pati, advaita-isvara (1)
English translation:
(1) All glories to Viśvambhara, the life and soul of Nityānanda! All glories to the master of Gadādhara and the Lord of Advaita!
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Lord Viśvambhara is the life and soul of Nityānanda. He is the master of Gadādhara, and He is the Lord of Lord Advaita.