Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.3.407, 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 407 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 3.3.407:

আপন ইচ্ছায থাক, চলহ আপনে আপনে জানাহ, তেঞি লোকে তোমা’ জানে ॥ ৪০৭ ॥

आपन इच्छाय थाक, चलह आपने आपने जानाह, तेञि लोके तोमा’ जाने ॥ ४०७ ॥

āpana icchāya thāka, calaha āpane āpane jānāha, teñi loke tomā’ jāne || 407 ||

apana icchaya thaka, calaha apane apane janaha, teni loke toma’ jane (407)

English translation:

(407) “You stay at one place or move to another according to Your own sweet will. Only when You reveal Yourself can one know You.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word teñi means “therefore.”

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