Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.523, 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 523 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.523:

তথি মধ্যে দুর্জন যে কত কত বৈসে সর্ব-ধর্ম ঘুচে তার ছাযার পরশে ॥ ৫২৩ ॥

तथि मध्ये दुर्जन ये कत कत वैसे सर्व-धर्म घुचे तार छायार परशे ॥ ५२३ ॥

tathi madhye durjana ye kata kata vaise sarva-dharma ghuce tāra chāyāra paraśe || 523 ||

tathi madhye durjana ye kata kata vaise sarva-dharma ghuce tara chayara parase (523)

English translation:

(523) Many sinful people also lived among them. Simply by touching their shadows, all one’s religious principles were destroyed.

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