Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.316, 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 316 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.316-317
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.316-317:
যত পারিষদ নিত্যানন্দের প্রধান সবারে হৈল সর্ব-শক্তি-অধিষ্ঠান সর্ব-জ্ঞতা বাক্-সিদ্ধি হৈল সবার সবে হৈলেন যেন কন্দর্প-আকার ॥ ৩১৬-৩১৭ ॥
यत पारिषद नित्यानन्देर प्रधान सबारे हैल सर्व-शक्ति-अधिष्ठान सर्व-ज्ञता वाक्-सिद्धि हैल सबार सबे हैलेन येन कन्दर्प-आकार ॥ ३१६-३१७ ॥
yata pāriṣada nityānandera pradhāna sabāre haila sarva-śakti-adhiṣṭhāna sarva-jñatā vāk-siddhi haila sabāra sabe hailena yena kandarpa-ākāra || 316-317 ||
yata parisada nityanandera pradhana sabare haila sarva-sakti-adhisthana sarva-jnata vak-siddhi haila sabara sabe hailena yena kandarpa-akara (316-317)
English translation:
(316-317) All the principal associates of Nityānanda were fully empowered. They became omniscient and whatever they spoke came true. Their
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
features resembled those of Cupid.
The principal devotees of Śrī Nityānanda became filled with various potencies and began to display many wonderful feats. They were omniscient, which is rare among human beings, their words came true, and their bodies manifest beautiful features.