Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.259, 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 259 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.259
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.259:
যজ্ঞ-সূত্র, ত্রিকচ্ছ-বসন পরিধান ধূলায ধূসর প্রভু কমল-নযন ॥ ২৫৯ ॥
यज्ञ-सूत्र, त्रिकच्छ-वसन परिधान धूलाय धूसर प्रभु कमल-नयन ॥ २५९ ॥
yajña-sūtra, trikaccha-vasana paridhāna dhūlāya dhūsara prabhu kamala-nayana || 259 ||
yajna-sutra, trikaccha-vasana paridhana dhulaya dhusara prabhu kamala-nayana (259)
English translation:
(259) He wore a brāhmaṇa thread and a dhotī with three corners tucked in. The body of the lotus-eyed Lord was covered with dust.