Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.417, 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 417 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.417
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.417:
অতি বড সুকৃতি যে স্নানের সময `গোবিন্দ-পুণ্ডরীকাক্ষ’ নাম উচ্চারয ॥ ৪১৭ ॥
अति बड सुकृति ये स्नानेर समय `गोविन्द-पुण्डरीकाक्ष’ नाम उच्चारय ॥ ४१७ ॥
ati baḍa sukṛti ye snānera samaya `govinda-puṇḍarīkākṣa’ nāma uccāraya || 417 ||
ati bada sukrti ye snanera samaya `govinda-pundarikaksa’ nama uccaraya (417)
English translation:
(417) Only the most pious persons would recite the names of Puṇḍarīkākṣa and Govinda at the time of taking bath.