Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.3.309, 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 309 of Antya-khanda chapter 3—“Mahaprabhu’s Deliverance of Sarvabhauma, Exhibition of His Six-armed Form, and Journey to Bengal”.
Verse 3.3.309
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.3.309:
কেহ বা কলার গাছ বান্ধি’ করে ভেলা কেহ কেহ সাঙ্তারিযা যায করি’ খেলা ॥ ৩০৯ ॥
केह वा कलार गाछ बान्धि’ करे भेला केह केह साङ्तारिया याय करि’ खेला ॥ ३०९ ॥
keha vā kalāra gācha bāndhi’ kare bhelā keha keha sāṅtāriyā yāya kari’ khelā || 309 ||
keha va kalara gacha bandhi’ kare bhela keha keha santariya yaya kari’ khela (309)
English translation:
(309) Some made boats by tying banana trees together, and some playfully swam across the river.