Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.22.82, 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 82 of Madhya-khanda chapter 22—“Delivering Shacidevi from Offense and Descriptions of Nityananda’s Qualities”.
Verse 2.22.82
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.22.82:
হেন মতে নবদ্বীপে বৈসে বিশ্বরূপ ভক্তি-শূন্য লোক দেখি’ না পায কৌতুক ॥ ৮২ ॥
हेन मते नवद्वीपे वैसे विश्वरूप भक्ति-शून्य लोक देखि’ ना पाय कौतुक ॥ ८२ ॥
hena mate navadvīpe vaise viśvarūpa bhakti-śūnya loka dekhi’ nā pāya kautuka || 82 ||
hena mate navadvipe vaise visvarupa bhakti-sunya loka dekhi’ na paya kautuka (82)
English translation:
(82) In this way Viśvarūpa resided in Navadvīpa, yet He was not pleased to see that people were bereft of devotional service.