Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.307, 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 307 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.307
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.307:
কেহ বলে,—“ব্রাহ্মণের ইহাতে কি দায শুদ্র আমি, আমারে সে উচ্ছিষ্ট যুযায” ॥ ৩০৭ ॥
केह बले,—“ब्राह्मणेर इहाते कि दाय शुद्र आमि, आमारे से उच्छिष्ट युयाय” ॥ ३०७ ॥
keha bale,—“brāhmaṇera ihāte ki dāya śudra āmi, āmāre se ucchiṣṭa yuyāya” || 307 ||
keha bale,—“brahmanera ihate ki daya sudra ami, amare se ucchista yuyaya” (307)
English translation:
(307) Someone said, “What right does a brāhmaṇa have to eat these remnants? I am a śūdra, so I am qualified to eat them.”