Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.28.174, 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 174 of Madhya-khanda chapter 28—“The Lord’s Pastime of Accepting Sannyasa”.
Verse 2.28.174
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.28.174:
পাইযা উচিত নাম কেশব-ভারতী প্রভু-বক্ষে হস্ত দিযা বলে শুদ্ধ-মতি ॥ ১৭৪ ॥
पाइया उचित नाम केशव-भारती प्रभु-वक्षे हस्त दिया बले शुद्ध-मति ॥ १७४ ॥
pāiyā ucita nāma keśava-bhāratī prabhu-vakṣe hasta diyā bale śuddha-mati || 174 ||
paiya ucita nama kesava-bharati prabhu-vakse hasta diya bale suddha-mati (174)
English translation:
(174) Selecting the suitable name, the pure-hearted Keśava Bhāratī placed his hand on the chest of the Lord and spoke.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The goddess of material knowledge is known as Duṣṭā Sarasvatī. When statements that inspire service to the Supreme Lord are spoken, the goddess of learning remains engaged in the service of the Lord.