Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.8.16, 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 16 of Antya-khanda chapter 8—“Mahaprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara”.
Verse 3.8.16
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.8.16:
চলিলা গোবিন্দানন্দ প্রেমেতে বিহ্বল দশদিক্ হয যাঙ্র স্মরণে নির্মল ॥ ১৬ ॥
चलिला गोविन्दानन्द प्रेमेते विह्वल दशदिक् हय याङ्र स्मरणे निर्मल ॥ १६ ॥
calilā govindānanda premete vihvala daśadik haya yāṅra smaraṇe nirmala || 16 ||
calila govindananda premete vihvala dasadik haya yanra smarane nirmala (16)
English translation:
(16) Govindānanda, who was overwhelmed with ecstatic love of God, also came. By remembering him, the ten directions are purified.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
See Caitanya-bhāgavata, Madhya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Eight, text 113, and Chapter Thirteen, text 337.