Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.492, 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 492 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.492
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.492:
খোলা-বেচা সেবকের দেখ ভাগ্য-সীমা ব্রহ্মা, শিব কান্দে যাঙ্র দেখিযা মহিমা ॥ ৪৯২ ॥
खोला-वेचा सेवकेर देख भाग्य-सीमा ब्रह्मा, शिव कान्दे याङ्र देखिया महिमा ॥ ४९२ ॥
kholā-vecā sevakera dekha bhāgya-sīmā brahmā, śiva kānde yāṅra dekhiyā mahimā || 492 ||
khola-veca sevakera dekha bhagya-sima brahma, siva kande yanra dekhiya mahima (492)
English translation:
(492) Just behold the ultimate fortune of the Lord’s servant, Śrīdhara, the banana seller. Even Brahmā and Śiva cried on seeing his glories.