Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.16.19, 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 19 of Adi-khanda chapter 16—“The Glories of Shri Haridasa Thakura”.
Verse 1.16.19
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.16.19:
কত-দিন থাকিযা আইলা গঙ্গা-তীরে আসিযা রহিলা ফুলিযায শান্তিপুরে ॥ ১৯ ॥
कत-दिन थाकिया आइला गङ्गा-तीरे आसिया रहिला फुलियाय शान्तिपुरे ॥ १९ ॥
kata-dina thākiyā āilā gaṅgā-tīre āsiyā rahilā phuliyāya śāntipure || 19 ||
kata-dina thakiya aila ganga-tire asiya rahila phuliyaya santipure (19)
English translation:
(19) After residing there for some time, he came to the bank of the Ganges at Phuliyā, near Śāntipura.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Phuliyā is a remote village near Śāntipura. Ṭhākura Haridāsa lived for
some time in both Phuliyā and Śāntipura, both of which are situated on the banks of the Ganges.