Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.245, 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 245 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.245:

তুমি গঙ্গা দেবকী যশোদা দেবহূতি তুমি পৃশ্নি অনসূযা কৌশল্যা অদিতি ॥ ২৪৫ ॥

तुमि गङ्गा देवकी यशोदा देवहूति तुमि पृश्नि अनसूया कौशल्या अदिति ॥ २४५ ॥

tumi gaṅgā devakī yaśodā devahūti tumi pṛśni anasūyā kauśalyā aditi || 245 ||

tumi ganga devaki yasoda devahuti tumi prsni anasuya kausalya aditi (245)

English translation:

(245) “You are Gaṅgā, you are Devakī, you are Yaśodā, and you are Devahūti. You are Pṛśni, Anasūyā, Kauśalyā, and you are Aditi.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Śrī Gaurasundara glorified Śacīdevī by addressing her as Yaśodā, Devakī, Gaṅgā, Devahūti the mother of Kapila, Pṛśni, Anasūyā the mother of Dattatreya, Kauśalyā, and Aditi.

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