Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.8.2, 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 2 of Antya-khanda chapter 8—“Mahaprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara”.
Verse 3.8.2
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.8.2:
ভক্ত-গোষ্ঠী-সহিত গৌরাঙ্গ জয জয শুনিলে চৈতন্য-কথা ভক্তি-লভ্য হয ॥ ২ ॥
भक्त-गोष्ठी-सहित गौराङ्ग जय जय शुनिले चैतन्य-कथा भक्ति-लभ्य हय ॥ २ ॥
bhakta-goṣṭhī-sahita gaurāṅga jaya jaya śunile caitanya-kathā bhakti-labhya haya || 2 ||
bhakta-gosthi-sahita gauranga jaya jaya sunile caitanya-katha bhakti-labhya haya (2)
English translation:
(2) All glories to Śrī Gaurāṅga and His devotees! Just by hearing the glories of Lord Caitanya one attains devotional service.