Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.428, 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 428 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.428
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.428:
মহা-অজগর-সর্প লৈ’ নিজ-কোলে নির্ভযে চৈতন্য-দাস থাকে কুতূহলে ॥ ৪২৮ ॥
महा-अजगर-सर्प लै’ निज-कोले निर्भये चैतन्य-दास थाके कुतूहले ॥ ४२८ ॥
mahā-ajagara-sarpa lai’ nija-kole nirbhaye caitanya-dāsa thāke kutūhale || 428 ||
maha-ajagara-sarpa lai’ nija-kole nirbhaye caitanya-dasa thake kutuhale (428)
English translation:
(428) Sometimes Caitanya dāsa would fearlessly take a large python on his