Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.3.273, 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 273 of Antya-khanda chapter 3—“Mahaprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.3.273:

সার্বভৌম-ভ্রাতা বিদ্যা-বাচস্পতি নাম শান্ত-দান্ত-ধর্মশীল মহাভাগ্যবান্ ॥ ২৭৩ ॥

सार्वभौम-भ्राता विद्या-वाचस्पति नाम शान्त-दान्त-धर्मशील महाभाग्यवान् ॥ २७३ ॥

sārvabhauma-bhrātā vidyā-vācaspati nāma śānta-dānta-dharmaśīla mahābhāgyavān || 273 ||

sarvabhauma-bhrata vidya-vacaspati nama santa-danta-dharmasila mahabhagyavan (273)

English translation:

(273) Sārvabhauma had a brother named Vidyā-vācaspati, who was peaceful, forgiving, pious, and most fortunate.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Vidyā-vācaspati was the son of Paṇḍita Viśārada, a resident of Vidyānagara, and he was the brother of Śrī Vāsudeva Sārvabhauma. Mahāprabhu spent a few days in his house in Vidyānagara.

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