Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.9.47, 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 47 of Adi-khanda chapter 9—“Nityananda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places”.
Verse 1.9.47
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.9.47:
শ্রী-লক্ষ্মণ-রূপ প্রভু ধরিযা আপনে ধনু ধরি’ কোপে চলে সুগ্রীবের স্থানে ॥ ৪৭ ॥
श्री-लक्ष्मण-रूप प्रभु धरिया आपने धनु धरि’ कोपे चले सुग्रीवेर स्थाने ॥ ४७ ॥
śrī-lakṣmaṇa-rūpa prabhu dhariyā āpane dhanu dhari’ kope cale sugrīvera sthāne || 47 ||
sri-laksmana-rupa prabhu dhariya apane dhanu dhari’ kope cale sugrivera sthane (47)
English translation:
(47) Nityānanda accepted the role of Lakṣmaṇa, who angrily went with a bow in His hand to chastise Sugrīva.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
For the meaning of the second line of this verse one should see the