Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.22.130, 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 130 of Madhya-khanda chapter 22—“Delivering Shacidevi from Offense and Descriptions of Nityananda’s Qualities”.
Verse 2.22.130
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.22.130:
বড অধিকারী হয, আপনে এডায ক্ষুদ্র হৈলে—গণ-সহ অধঃপাতে যায ॥ ১৩০ ॥
बड अधिकारी हय, आपने एडाय क्षुद्र हैले—गण-सह अधःपाते याय ॥ १३० ॥
baḍa adhikārī haya, āpane eḍāya kṣudra haile—gaṇa-saha adhaḥpāte yāya || 130 ||
bada adhikari haya, apane edaya ksudra haile—gana-saha adhahpate yaya (130)
English translation:
(130) If he is highly qualified, he can protect himself. But if he is weak, then he falls down along with his followers.