Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.508, 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 508 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.508
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.508:
নবদ্বীপে আসি’ প্রভুবর-নিত্যানন্দ হৈলেন কীর্তনে আনন্দ মূর্তিমন্ত ॥ ৫০৮ ॥
नवद्वीपे आसि’ प्रभुवर-नित्यानन्द हैलेन कीर्तने आनन्द मूर्तिमन्त ॥ ५०८ ॥
navadvīpe āsi’ prabhuvara-nityānanda hailena kīrtane ānanda mūrtimanta || 508 ||
navadvipe asi’ prabhuvara-nityananda hailena kirtane ananda murtimanta (508)
English translation:
(508) After arriving in Navadvīpa, Nityānanda Prabhu became the personification of ecstasy in kīrtana.