Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.271, 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 271 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.271
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.271:
নাচে বিশ্বম্ভর, জগত-ঈশ্বর, ভাগীরথী-তীরে-তীরে যাঙ্’র পদ-ধূলি, হৈ’ কুতূহলী, সবেই ধরিল শিরে ॥ ২৭১ ॥
नाचे विश्वम्भर, जगत-ईश्वर, भागीरथी-तीरे-तीरे याङ्’र पद-धूलि, है’ कुतूहली, सबेइ धरिल शिरे ॥ २७१ ॥
nāce viśvambhara, jagata-īśvara, bhāgīrathī-tīre-tīre yāṅ’ra pada-dhūli, hai’ kutūhalī, sabei dharila śire || 271 ||
nace visvambhara, jagata-isvara, bhagirathi-tire-tire yan’ra pada-dhuli, hai’ kutuhali, sabei dharila sire (271)
English translation:
(271) Viśvambhara, the Lord of the universe, danced on the bank of the Ganges. All the people there happily took the dust from His feet on their heads.