Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.8.103, 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 103 of Antya-khanda chapter 8—“Mahaprabhu’s Water Sports in Narendra- sarovara”.
Verse 3.8.103
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.8.103:
হরি-ধ্বনি কোলাহল মৃদঙ্গ-কাহাল শঙ্খ, ভেরী, জযঢাক বাজযে বিশাল ॥ ১০৩ ॥
हरि-ध्वनि कोलाहल मृदङ्ग-काहाल शङ्ख, भेरी, जयढाक बाजये विशाल ॥ १०३ ॥
hari-dhvani kolāhala mṛdaṅga-kāhāla śaṅkha, bherī, jayaḍhāka bājaye viśāla || 103 ||
hari-dhvani kolahala mrdanga-kahala sankha, bheri, jayadhaka bajaye visala (103)
English translation:
(103) There was a tumultuous vibration of the chanting of the Lord’s holy names mixed with the sounds of mṛdaṅgas, conchshells, kettledrums, and other large drums.