Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.2.115, 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 115 of Adi-khanda chapter 2—“The Lord’s Appearance”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.2.115:

এ বামুনে ঘুচাইলে গ্রামের মঙ্গল অন্যথা যবনে গ্রাম করিবে করল’ ॥ ১১৫ ॥

ए वामुने घुचाइले ग्रामेर मङ्गल अन्यथा यवने ग्राम करिबे करल’ ॥ ११५ ॥

e vāmune ghucāile grāmera maṅgala anyathā yavane grāma karibe karala’ || 115 ||

e vamune ghucaile gramera mangala anyatha yavane grama karibe karala’ (115)

English translation:

(115) “If we get rid of this brāhmaṇa, then it will be good for the village. Otherwise the Yavanas will take over the town.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

“If we can drive Śrīvāsa out of the capitol, then the town will prosper. If Śrīvāsa remains here, the Mohammedan King will destroy the villagers’ peace and happiness.”

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