Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.8.8, 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 8 of Antya-khanda chapter 8—“Mahaprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.8.8:

চলিল আচার্যরত্ন শ্রী-চন্দ্রশেখর দেবী-ভাবে যাঙ্র গৃহে নাচিলাঈশ্বর ॥ ৮ ॥

चलिल आचार्यरत्न श्री-चन्द्रशेखर देवी-भावे याङ्र गृहे नाचिलाईश्वर ॥ ८ ॥

calila ācāryaratna śrī-candraśekhara devī-bhāve yāṅra gṛhe nācilāīśvara || 8 ||

calila acaryaratna sri-candrasekhara devi-bhave yanra grhe nacilaisvara (8)

English translation:

(8) Candraśekhara Ācārya, in whose house the Lord danced as Devī, also came.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

See Caitanya-bhāgavata, Madhya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Eighteen, text 31.

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