Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.172, 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 172 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.172:

কর্পূর, কস্তুরী, গন্ধ, চন্দন, কুঙ্কুমে লেপিত তোমার অঙ্গ সকল উত্তমে ॥ ১৭২ ॥

कर्पूर, कस्तुरी, गन्ध, चन्दन, कुङ्कुमे लेपित तोमार अङ्ग सकल उत्तमे ॥ १७२ ॥

karpūra, kasturī, gandha, candana, kuṅkume lepita tomāra aṅga sakala uttame || 172 ||

karpura, kasturi, gandha, candana, kunkume lepita tomara anga sakala uttame (172)

English translation:

(172) “Your body is smeared with fragrant camphor, musk, sandalwood paste, and kuṅkuma.

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