Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.6.78, 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 78 of Adi-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord Begins Studying and His Childhood Mischief”.
Verse 1.6.78
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.6.78:
ওকডার বিচি দেয কেশের ভিতরে কেহ বোলে,—“মোরে চাহে বিভা করিবারে ॥ ৭৮ ॥
ओकडार बिचि देय केशेर भितरे केह बोले,—“मोरे चाहे विभा करिबारे ॥ ७८ ॥
okaḍāra bici deya keśera bhitare keha bole,—“more cāhe vibhā karibāre || 78 ||
okadara bici deya kesera bhitare keha bole,—“more cahe vibha karibare (78)
English translation:
(78) “And then he threw okaḍa seeds [which induce itching] in my hair.” Someone else said, “He said He wants to marry me.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word vibhā is a corruption of the Sanskrit word vivāha, which means “marriage.”