Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.26, 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 26 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.26
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.26:
রাজা বলে,—“কহ কহ সন্ন্যাসী কেমন কি খায, কি নাম, কৈছে দেহের গঠন” ॥ ২৬ ॥
राजा बले,—“कह कह सन्न्यासी केमन कि खाय, कि नाम, कैछे देहेर गठन” ॥ २६ ॥
rājā bale,—“kaha kaha sannyāsī kemana ki khāya, ki nāma, kaiche dehera gaṭhana” || 26 ||
raja bale,—“kaha kaha sannyasi kemana ki khaya, ki nama, kaiche dehera gathana” (26)
English translation:
(26) The King said, “Tell me something about the sannyāsī. What does He eat, what is His name, and what does He look like?”