Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.28.163, 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 163 of Madhya-khanda chapter 28—“The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyasa”.
Verse 2.28.163
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.28.163:
দণ্ড-কমণ্ডলু দুই শ্রী-হস্তে উজ্জ্বল নিরবধি নিজ-প্রেমে আনন্দে বিহ্বল ॥ ১৬৩ ॥
दण्ड-कमण्डलु दुइ श्री-हस्ते उज्ज्वल निरवधि निज-प्रेमे आनन्दे विह्वल ॥ १६३ ॥
daṇḍa-kamaṇḍalu dui śrī-haste ujjvala niravadhi nija-preme ānande vihvala || 163 ||
danda-kamandalu dui sri-haste ujjvala niravadhi nija-preme anande vihvala (163)
English translation:
(163) Holding His daṇḍa and kamaṇḍalu in His hands, the Lord was overwhelmed in ecstatic love.