Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.8.178, 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 178 of Adi-khanda chapter 8—“The Disappearance of Jagannatha Mishra”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.8.178:

“কোথা হৈতে সুবর্ণ আনযে বারেবার পাছে কোন প্রমাদ জন্মায আসি’ আর ॥ ১৭৮ ॥

“कोथा हैते सुवर्ण आनये बारेबार पाछे कोन प्रमाद जन्माय आसि’ आर ॥ १७८ ॥

“kothā haite suvarṇa ānaye bārebāra pāche kona pramāda janmāya āsi’ āra || 178 ||

“kotha haite suvarna anaye barebara pache kona pramada janmaya asi’ ara (178)

English translation:

(178) “From where does He bring this gold so often? I’m afraid that later on some problem might arise.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word pramāda means “danger” or “harmful.”

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