Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.1.95, 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 95 of Adi-khanda chapter 1—“Summary of Lord Gaura’s Pastimes”.
Verse 1.1.95
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.1.95:
আদি-খণ্ডে, ফাল্গুন-পূর্ণিমা শুভ-দিনে অবতীর্ণ হৈলা প্রভু নিশায গ্রহণে ॥ ৯৫ ॥
आदि-खण्डे, फाल्गुन-पूर्णिमा शुभ-दिने अवतीर्ण हैला प्रभु निशाय ग्रहणे ॥ ९५ ॥
ādi-khaṇḍe, phālguna-pūrṇimā śubha-dine avatīrṇa hailā prabhu niśāya grahaṇe || 95 ||
adi-khande, phalguna-purnima subha-dine avatirna haila prabhu nisaya grahane (95)
English translation:
(95) In the Ādi-khaṇḍa the Lord’s appearance during an eclipse on the night of the Phālguna Pūrṇimā is described.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Śrīmān Mahāprabhu appeared during a lunar eclipse on the full moon
night of the month of Phālguna (February-March) in the year 1486.