Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.9.105, 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 105 of Adi-khanda chapter 9—“Nityananda’s Childhood Pastimes and Travels to Holy Places”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.9.105:

শুন শ্রী-চৈতন্য-প্রিযতমের কথন যে-মতে করিলা তীর্থ-মণ্ডলী ভ্রমণ ॥ ১০৫ ॥

शुन श्री-चैतन्य-प्रियतमेर कथन ये-मते करिला तीर्थ-मण्डली भ्रमण ॥ १०५ ॥

śuna śrī-caitanya-priyatamera kathana ye-mate karilā tīrtha-maṇḍalī bhramaṇa || 105 ||

suna sri-caitanya-priyatamera kathana ye-mate karila tirtha-mandali bhramana (105)

English translation:

(105) Please listen to topics concerning Lord Caitanya’s dearest associate visiting the various pilgrimage sites.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

Regarding the holy places mentioned in verses 105-151 and 194-202 that were sanctified by the touch of Nityānanda’s lotus feet, one should refer to the various commentators’ descriptions of the places mentioned in Śrīmad Bhāgavatam (10.78.17-20 and 10.79.9-21) that were visited by Śrī Baladeva.

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