Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.26.71, 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 71 of Madhya-khanda chapter 26—“Descriptions of the Mercy Bestowed on Shuklambara and Vijay and the Lord’s Desire to Accept Sannyasa”.
Verse 2.26.71
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.26.71:
বলরাম-বার্ণনা গাযেন সবে গীত শুনিযা হযেন প্রভু আনন্দে মূর্চ্ছিত ॥ ৭১ ॥
बलराम-वार्णना गायेन सबे गीत शुनिया हयेन प्रभु आनन्दे मूर्च्छित ॥ ७१ ॥
balarāma-vārṇanā gāyena sabe gīta śuniyā hayena prabhu ānande mūrcchita || 71 ||
balarama-varnana gayena sabe gita suniya hayena prabhu anande murcchita (71)
English translation:
(71) When the devotees would sing the glories of Balarāma, the Lord would lose consciousness in ecstasy.