Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.13.89, 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 89 of Adi-khanda chapter 13—“Defeating Digvijayi”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.13.89:

পডি’ যদি দিগ্বিজযী হৈলা অবসর তবে হাসি’ বলিলেন শ্রী-গৌরসুন্দর ॥ ৮৯ ॥

पडि’ यदि दिग्विजयी हैला अवसर तबे हासि’ बलिलेन श्री-गौरसुन्दर ॥ ८९ ॥

paḍi’ yadi digvijayī hailā avasara tabe hāsi’ balilena śrī-gaurasundara || 89 ||

padi’ yadi digvijayi haila avasara tabe hasi’ balilena sri-gaurasundara (89)

English translation:

(89) When Digvijayī finally finished his recitation, Śrī Gaurasundara smiled and spoke.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word avasara (an adjective) means “ceased” or “restrained.”

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