Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.6.87, 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 87 of Adi-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord Begins Studying and His Childhood Mischief”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.6.87:

কৌতুকে কহিতে আইসেন মিশ্র-স্থানে শুনি’ মিশ্র তর্জে গর্জে সদম্ভ-বচনে ॥ ৮৭ ॥

कौतुके कहिते आइसेन मिश्र-स्थाने शुनि’ मिश्र तर्जे गर्जे सदम्भ-वचने ॥ ८७ ॥

kautuke kahite āisena miśra-sthāne śuni’ miśra tarje garje sadambha-vacane || 87 ||

kautuke kahite aisena misra-sthane suni’ misra tarje garje sadambha-vacane (87)

English translation:

(87) People came to complain to Jagannātha Miśra for amusement, but he became upset and angrily replied.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word sadambha means “with pride” or “egoistically.”

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