Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.27, 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 27 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.27
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.27:
আপনে শ্রী-গৌরচন্দ্র বলে বার বার “এ শরীর বাসুদেব দত্তের আমার ॥ ২৭ ॥
आपने श्री-गौरचन्द्र बले बार बार “ए शरीर वासुदेव दत्तेर आमार ॥ २७ ॥
āpane śrī-gauracandra bale bāra bāra “e śarīra vāsudeva dattera āmāra || 27 ||
apane sri-gauracandra bale bara bara “e sarira vasudeva dattera amara (27)
English translation:
(27) Śrī Gaurasundara would repeatedly declare, “This body of Mine belongs to Vāsudeva Datta.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Śrī Gaurasundara considered that He had been purchased by Śrī Vāsudeva Ṭhākura; in other words, He considered Himself the property of Vāsudeva.