Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.4.14, 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 14 of Adi-khanda chapter 4—“Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.4.14:

প্রভু দেখি’ গৃহের বহিরে দেব যায সবে বোলে,—’এই-মত আসে ও পালায’ ॥ ১৪ ॥

प्रभु देखि’ गृहेर बहिरे देव याय सबे बोले,—’एइ-मत आसे ओ पालाय’ ॥ १४ ॥

prabhu dekhi’ gṛhera bahire deva yāya sabe bole,—’ei-mata āse o pālāya’ || 14 ||

prabhu dekhi’ grhera bahire deva yaya sabe bole,—’ei-mata ase o palaya’ (14)

English translation:

(14) As the demigod left the house after seeing the Lord, everyone exclaimed, “There he goes!”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Another reading for the second line is sabe bole, ei jāta-hārṇī palāya—“Everyone exclaimed, ‘There goes that witch!’”

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