Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.77, 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 77 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.77
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.77:
“স্বভাবেই রাজা মহা-কাল-যবন মহাতমো-গুণ-বৃদ্ধি হয ঘনে ঘন ॥ ৭৭ ॥
“स्वभावेइ राजा महा-काल-यवन महातमो-गुण-वृद्धि हय घने घन ॥ ७७ ॥
“svabhāvei rājā mahā-kāla-yavana mahātamo-guṇa-vṛddhi haya ghane ghana || 77 ||
“svabhavei raja maha-kala-yavana mahatamo-guna-vrddhi haya ghane ghana (77)
English translation:
(77) “The Yavana king is by nature like death personified, for he cultivates the mode of ignorance.