Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.242, 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 242 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.242
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.242:
“তুমি বিশ্ব-জননী কেবল ভক্তি মযীতোমারে সে গুণাতীত সত্ত্ব-রূপ কহি ॥ ২৪২ ॥
“तुमि विश्व-जननी केवल भक्ति मयीतोमारे से गुणातीत सत्त्व-रूप कहि ॥ २४२ ॥
“tumi viśva-jananī kevala bhakti mayītomāre se guṇātīta sattva-rūpa kahi || 242 ||
“tumi visva-janani kevala bhakti mayitomare se gunatita sattva-rupa kahi (242)
English translation:
(242) “You are the mother of the universe and the personification of devotional service. You are the form of pure goodness, beyond the modes of material nature.