Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.172, 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 172 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.172
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.172:
প্রভু মাত্র বাহির হৈলা নৃত্য-রসে `হরি’ বলি’ সর্ব লোক মহানন্দে ভাসে ॥ ১৭২ ॥
प्रभु मात्र बाहिर हैला नृत्य-रसे `हरि’ बलि’ सर्व लोक महानन्दे भासे ॥ १७२ ॥
prabhu mātra bāhira hailā nṛtya-rase `hari’ bali’ sarva loka mahānande bhāse || 172 ||
prabhu matra bahira haila nrtya-rase `hari’ bali’ sarva loka mahanande bhase (172)
English translation:
(172) When the Lord moved forward while dancing in ecstasy, everyone chanted the name of Hari and floated in waves of ecstasy.