Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.400, 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 400 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.400:

গদাধর বলে,—“আরে, কাজী বেটা কোথাজ্ হাট ‘কৃষ্ণ’ বল, নহে ছিণ্ডোঙ্ তোর মাথা” ॥ ৪০০ ॥

गदाधर बले,—“आरे, काजी बेटा कोथाज् हाट ‘कृष्ण’ बल, नहे छिण्डोङ् तोर माथा” ॥ ४०० ॥

gadādhara bale,—“āre, kājī beṭā kothāj hāṭa ‘kṛṣṇa’ bala, nahe chiṇḍoṅ tora māthā” || 400 ||

gadadhara bale,—“are, kaji beta kothaj hata ‘krsna’ bala, nahe chindon tora matha” (400)

English translation:

(400) Gadādhara said, “Where is that fellow, Kazi? Quickly chant the name of Kṛṣṇa, or I will sever your head.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word jhāṭa means “quickly,” “without delay,” or “soon.”

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