Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.454, 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 454 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.454
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.454:
বণিক্ তারিতে নিত্যানন্দ-অবতার বণিকেরে দিলা প্রেম-ভক্তি-অধিকার ॥ ৪৫৪ ॥
वणिक् तारिते नित्यानन्द-अवतार वणिकेरे दिला प्रेम-भक्ति-अधिकार ॥ ४५४ ॥
vaṇik tārite nityānanda-avatāra vaṇikere dilā prema-bhakti-adhikāra || 454 ||
vanik tarite nityananda-avatara vanikere dila prema-bhakti-adhikara (454)
English translation:
(454) Lord Nityānanda advented to deliver the mercantile community. He gave them the qualification to develop ecstatic love of God.