Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.28.166, 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 166 of Madhya-khanda chapter 28—“The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyasa”.
Verse 2.28.166
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.28.166:
`সহস্র-নামে’ তে যে কহিলা বেদব্যাস `কোন অবতারে প্রভু করেন সন্ন্যাস’ ॥ ১৬৬ ॥
`सहस्र-नामे’ ते ये कहिला वेदव्यास `कोन अवतारे प्रभु करेन सन्न्यास’ ॥ १६६ ॥
`sahasra-nāme’ te ye kahilā vedavyāsa `kona avatāre prabhu karena sannyāsa’ || 166 ||
`sahasra-name’ te ye kahila vedavyasa `kona avatare prabhu karena sannyasa’ (166)
English translation:
(166) Śrī Vedavyāsa has described in his Viṣṇu-sahasra-nāma that the Lord appears in one of His incarnations as a sannyāsī.