Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.35, 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 35 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.35:

চৈতন্যের অতি প্রিয—শ্রীবাস, রামাই দুই চৈতন্যের দেহ, দ্বিধা কিছু নাই ॥ ৩৫ ॥

चैतन्येर अति प्रिय—श्रीवास, रामाइ दुइ चैतन्येर देह, द्विधा किछु नाइ ॥ ३५ ॥

caitanyera ati priya—śrīvāsa, rāmāi dui caitanyera deha, dvidhā kichu nāi || 35 ||

caitanyera ati priya—srivasa, ramai dui caitanyera deha, dvidha kichu nai (35)

English translation:

(35) Śrīvāsa and Rāmāi were most dear to Lord Caitanya. There is no doubt that the two were as good as Lord Caitanya’s body.

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