Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.699, 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 699 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.
Verse 3.5.699
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.699:
কৃষ্ণ-প্রেমে মত্ত, কৃষ্ণ-গান নিরন্তর নিত্যানন্দ-প্রভু হেন করুণা-সাগর ॥ ৬৯৯ ॥
कृष्ण-प्रेमे मत्त, कृष्ण-गान निरन्तर नित्यानन्द-प्रभु हेन करुणा-सागर ॥ ६९९ ॥
kṛṣṇa-preme matta, kṛṣṇa-gāna nirantara nityānanda-prabhu hena karuṇā-sāgara || 699 ||
krsna-preme matta, krsna-gana nirantara nityananda-prabhu hena karuna-sagara (699)
English translation:
(699) They became intoxicated with love for Kṛṣṇa and constantly chanted Kṛṣṇa’s names. Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu is such an ocean of mercy.