Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.4.115, 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 4—“Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord”.
Verse 1.4.115
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.4.115:
দুই চোর চলি’ যায নিজ-মর্ম-স্থানে স্কন্ধের উপরে হাসি’ যা’ন ভগবানে ॥ ১১৫ ॥
दुइ चोर चलि’ याय निज-मर्म-स्थाने स्कन्धेर उपरे हासि’ या’न भगवाने ॥ ११५ ॥
dui cora cali’ yāya nija-marma-sthāne skandhera upare hāsi’ yā’na bhagavāne || 115 ||
dui cora cali’ yaya nija-marma-sthane skandhera upare hasi’ ya’na bhagavane (115)
English translation:
(115) As the two thieves went towards their destination, the Lord smiled while riding on the thief’s shoulder.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word marma-sthāne refers to the secluded solitary destination desired by the thieves.