Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.516, 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 516 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.516:

শুক্ল, নীল, পীত—বহুবিধি পট্ট-বাস পরম বিচিত্র পরিধানের বিলাস ॥ ৫১৬ ॥

शुक्ल, नील, पीत—बहुविधि पट्ट-वास परम विचित्र परिधानेर विलास ॥ ५१६ ॥

śukla, nīla, pīta—bahuvidhi paṭṭa-vāsa parama vicitra paridhānera vilāsa || 516 ||

sukla, nila, pita—bahuvidhi patta-vasa parama vicitra paridhanera vilasa (516)

English translation:

(516) He was most charmingly dressed with varieties of fine white, blue, and yellow silk cloth.

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