Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.4.129, 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 129 of Adi-khanda chapter 4—“Name-giving Ceremony, Childhood Pastimes, and Thieves Kidnap the Lord”.
Verse 1.4.129
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.4.129:
গণ্ডগোলে কেবা কারে অবধান করে? চারি-দিগে চাহি’ চোর পলাইল ডরে ॥ ১২৯ ॥
गण्डगोले केबा कारे अवधान करे? चारि-दिगे चाहि’ चोर पलाइल डरे ॥ १२९ ॥
gaṇḍagole kebā kāre avadhāna kare? cāri-dige cāhi’ cora palāila ḍare || 129 ||
gandagole keba kare avadhana kare? cari-dige cahi’ cora palaila dare (129)
English translation:
(129) In the middle of the commotion, no one saw what had happened. Thus undetected, the thieves ran away in fear.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word avadhāna means “aim,” “sight,” or “search.”