Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.1.257, 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 257 of Antya-khanda chapter 1—“Meeting Again at the House of Shri Advaita Acarya”.
Verse 3.1.257
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.1.257:
বৃকাসুর বধি’ মুঞি রাখিলুঙ্শঙ্কর মুঞি উদ্ধারিলুঙ্ মোর গজেন্দ্র কিঙ্কর ॥ ২৫৭ ॥
वृकासुर वधि’ मुञि राखिलुङ्शङ्कर मुञि उद्धारिलुङ् मोर गजेन्द्र किङ्कर ॥ २५७ ॥
vṛkāsura vadhi’ muñi rākhiluṅśaṅkara muñi uddhāriluṅ mora gajendra kiṅkara || 257 ||
vrkasura vadhi’ muni rakhilunsankara muni uddharilun mora gajendra kinkara (257)
English translation:
(257) “I killed Vṛkāsura and thereby saved Lord Śiva. I delivered My servant Gajendra.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
For a description of how Kṛṣṇa killed Vṛkāsura and saved Śiva, one should see Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter Eighty-eight. One should also discuss Śrīmad Bhāgavatam, Eighth Canto, Chapters Two and Three.