Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.22.55, 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 55 of Madhya-khanda chapter 22—“Delivering Shacidevi from Offense and Descriptions of Nityananda’s Qualities�.
Verse 2.22.55
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.22.55:
শূলপাণ�-সম যদ� বৈষ্ণবের� নিন্দে তথাপিহ না� পা�,—কহে শাস্ত্�-বৃন্দে � ৫৫ �
शूलपाण�-सम यद� वैष्णवेर� निन्दे तथापिह ना� पा�,—कहे शास्त्�-वृन्दे � ५५ �
śūlapāṇi-sama yadi vaiṣṇavere ninde tathāpiha nāśa pāya,—kahe śāstra-vṛnde || 55 ||
sulapani-sama yadi vaisnavere ninde tathapiha nasa paya,—kahe sastra-vrnde (55)
English translation:
(55) Even if someone on the level of Lord Ś blasphemes a devotee, he will soon be destroyed. This is the verdict of all scriptures.