Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.25.47, 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 47 of Madhya-khanda chapter 25—“The Discourse on Spiritual Knowledge by Shrivasa’s Dead Son”.
Verse 2.25.47
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.25.47:
সম্ভ্রমে বলযে প্রভু,—“কহ কত-ক্ষণ?” শুনিলেন চারি দণ্ড রজনী যখন ॥ ৪৭ ॥
सम्भ्रमे बलये प्रभु,—“कह कत-क्षण?” शुनिलेन चारि दण्ड रजनी यखन ॥ ४७ ॥
sambhrame balaye prabhu,—“kaha kata-kṣaṇa?” śunilena cāri daṇḍa rajanī yakhana || 47 ||
sambhrame balaye prabhu,—“kaha kata-ksana?” sunilena cari danda rajani yakhana (47)
English translation:
(47) The Lord gravely asked, “How long ago did this happen?” He was then informed that the incident occurred early in the evening.