Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.28.55, 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 55 of Madhya-khanda chapter 28—“The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyasa”.
Verse 2.28.55
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.28.55:
শুন মাতা, ঈশ্বরের অধীন সংসার স্বতন্ত্র হৈতে শক্তি নাহিক কাহার ॥ ৫৫ ॥
शुन माता, ईश्वरेर अधीन संसार स्वतन्त्र हैते शक्ति नाहिक काहार ॥ ५५ ॥
śuna mātā, īśvarera adhīna saṃsāra svatantra haite śakti nāhika kāhāra || 55 ||
suna mata, isvarera adhina samsara svatantra haite sakti nahika kahara (55)
English translation:
(55) “Please listen, dear mother, this entire creation is under the control of the Supreme Lord. No one has the power to be independent.