Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.8.179, 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 179 of Adi-khanda chapter 8—“The Disappearance of Jagannatha Mishra”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.8.179:

যেই-মাত্র সম্বল-সঙ্কোচ হয ঘরে সেই এই-মত সোণা আনে বারে-বারে ॥ ১৭৯ ॥

येइ-मात्र सम्बल-सङ्कोच हय घरे सेइ एइ-मत सोणा आने बारे-बारे ॥ १७९ ॥

yei-mātra sambala-saṅkoca haya ghare sei ei-mata soṇā āne bāre-bāre || 179 ||

yei-matra sambala-sankoca haya ghare sei ei-mata sona ane bare-bare (179)

English translation:

(179) “Whenever there is shortage of necessities at home, He has brought gold.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The phrase sambala-saṅkoca refers to a lack of resources.

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