Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.4.118, 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 118 of Adi-khanda chapter 4—“Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord”.
Verse 1.4.118
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.4.118:
কেহ কেহ বোলে,—“আইস, আইস, বিশ্বম্ভর” কেহ ডাকে ‘নিমাই’ করিযা উচ্চ-স্বর ॥ ১১৮ ॥
केह केह बोले,—“आइस, आइस, विश्वम्भर” केह डाके ‘निमाइ’ करिया उच्च-स्वर ॥ ११८ ॥
keha keha bole,—“āisa, āisa, viśvambhara” keha ḍāke ‘nimāi’ kariyā ucca-svara || 118 ||
keha keha bole,—“aisa, aisa, visvambhara” keha dake ‘nimai’ kariya ucca-svara (118)
English translation:
(118) Someone called, “Come, Viśvambhara, come!” Someone else loudly called, “Nimāi!”