Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.387, 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 387 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.387:

যে-দিকে চাহেন নিত্যানন্দ প্রেম-রসে সেই-দিকে স্ত্রী-পুরুষে কৃষ্ণ-রসে ভাসে ॥ ৩৮৭ ॥

ये-दिके चाहेन नित्यानन्द प्रेम-रसे सेइ-दिके स्त्री-पुरुषे कृष्ण-रसे भासे ॥ ३८७ ॥

ye-dike cāhena nityānanda prema-rase sei-dike strī-puruṣe kṛṣṇa-rase bhāse || 387 ||

ye-dike cahena nityananda prema-rase sei-dike stri-puruse krsna-rase bhase (387)

English translation:

(387) The men and women in whatever direction Nityānanda cast His love- filled glance all floated in the mellows of love for Kṛṣṇa.

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