Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.551, 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 551 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.551:

দস্যু-গণ বলে,—“সবে শু উক খাইযা আমরা ও বসি’ সবে হানা দিব গিযা” ॥ ৫৫১ ॥

दस्यु-गण बले,—“सबे शु उक खाइया आमरा ओ वसि’ सबे हाना दिब गिया” ॥ ५५१ ॥

dasyu-gaṇa bale,—“sabe śu uka khāiyā āmarā o vasi’ sabe hānā diba giyā” || 551 ||

dasyu-gana bale,—“sabe su uka khaiya amara o vasi’ sabe hana diba giya” (551)

English translation:

(551) The dacoits replied, “Let them eat and go to sleep. We will wait a while and then raid the house.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word hānā means “attacking with cries and shouts.”

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