Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.214, 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 214 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.214
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.214:
চতুর্-দিকে কোটি কোটি মহা-দীপ জ্বলে কোটি কোটি লোক চতুর্-দিকে `হরি’ বলে ॥ ২১৪ ॥
चतुर्-दिके कोटि कोटि महा-दीप ज्वले कोटि कोटि लोक चतुर्-दिके `हरि’ बले ॥ २१४ ॥
catur-dike koṭi koṭi mahā-dīpa jvale koṭi koṭi loka catur-dike `hari’ bale || 214 ||
catur-dike koti koti maha-dipa jvale koti koti loka catur-dike `hari’ bale (214)
English translation:
(214) Millions of large torches burned in the four directions, and millions of people chanted the name of Hari in the four directions.