Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.2.258, 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 258 of Antya-khanda chapter 2—“Description of the Lord’s Travel Through Bhuvaneshvara and Other Placesto Jagannatha Puri”.
Verse 3.2.258
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.2.258:
মোর দেহ হৈতে নিত্যানন্দ-দেহ বড সত্য সত্য সবারে কহিনু এই দঢ ॥ ২৫৮ ॥
मोर देह हैते नित्यानन्द-देह बड सत्य सत्य सबारे कहिनु एइ दढ ॥ २५८ ॥
mora deha haite nityānanda-deha baḍa satya satya sabāre kahinu ei daḍha || 258 ||
mora deha haite nityananda-deha bada satya satya sabare kahinu ei dadha (258)
English translation:
(258) “The body of Nityānanda is more important to Me than My own body. I assure you that this is the actual truth.