Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.4.454, 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 454 of Antya-khanda chapter 4—“Descriptions of Shri Acyutananda’s Pastimes and the Worship of Shri Madhavendra”.
Verse 3.4.454
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.4.454:
আর কত জন `হরি’ বলযে কীর্তনে শঙ্খ-ঘন্টা বাজাযেন আরো কত জনে ॥ ৪৫৪ ॥
आर कत जन `हरि’ बलये कीर्तने शङ्ख-घन्टा बाजायेन आरो कत जने ॥ ४५४ ॥
āra kata jana `hari’ balaye kīrtane śaṅkha-ghanṭā bājāyena āro kata jane || 454 ||
ara kata jana `hari’ balaye kirtane sankha-ghanta bajayena aro kata jane (454)
English translation:
(454) Some of the devotees chanted the name of Hari in the kīrtana, while some blew conchshells and some rang bells.