Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.734, 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 734 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.734:

প্রেম-রসে মহামত্ত—বলরাম-দাস যাঙ্হার বাতাসে সব পাপ যায নাশ ॥ ৭৩৪ ॥

प्रेम-रसे महामत्त—बलराम-दास याङ्हार वातासे सब पाप याय नाश ॥ ७३४ ॥

prema-rase mahāmatta—balarāma-dāsa yāṅhāra vātāse saba pāpa yāya nāśa || 734 ||

prema-rase mahamatta—balarama-dasa yanhara vatase saba papa yaya nasa (734)

English translation:

(734) Balarāma dāsa was intoxicated with the mellows of ecstatic love. The breezes that touched his body destroyed all sins.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

For a description of Balarāma dāsa, see Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter Eleven, text 34 and the Anubhāṣya commentary on it.

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