Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.21.83, 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 83 of Madhya-khanda chapter 21—“The Lord’s Chastisement of Devananda”.
Verse 2.21.83
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.21.83:
চৈতন্য-কথার আদি অন্ত নাহি জানি যে-তে-মতে চৈতন্যের যশ সে বাখানি ॥ ৮৩ ॥
चैतन्य-कथार आदि अन्त नाहि जानि ये-ते-मते चैतन्येर यश से वाखानि ॥ ८३ ॥
caitanya-kathāra ādi anta nāhi jāni ye-te-mate caitanyera yaśa se vākhāni || 83 ||
caitanya-kathara adi anta nahi jani ye-te-mate caitanyera yasa se vakhani (83)
English translation:
(83) I do not know the beginning or end of topics concerning Śrī Caitanya, yet somehow or other I am describing His glories.