Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.176, 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 176 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.176
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.176:
আমারে স্পর্শিতে কি তোমার যোগ্য হয?” এত বলি’ ভৃত্যে চাহি’ হাসে দযা-ময ॥ ১৭৬ ॥
आमारे स्पर्शिते कि तोमार योग्य हय?” एत बलि’ भृत्ये चाहि’ हासे दया-मय ॥ १७६ ॥
āmāre sparśite ki tomāra yogya haya?” eta bali’ bhṛtye cāhi’ hāse dayā-maya || 176 ||
amare sparsite ki tomara yogya haya?” eta bali’ bhrtye cahi’ hase daya-maya (176)
English translation:
(176) “Am I fit to be touched by you?” After speaking these words, the merciful Lord looked at His servant and smiled.