Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.14.69, 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 69 of Adi-khanda chapter 14—“The Lord’s Travel to East Bengal and the Disappearance of Lakshmipriya”.
Verse 1.14.69
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.14.69:
ভাগ্যবন্ত যত আছে, সকল-ব্রাহ্মণ উপাযন-হস্তে আইলেন সেই-ক্ষণ ॥ ৬৯ ॥
भाग्यवन्त यत आछे, सकल-ब्राह्मण उपायन-हस्ते आइलेन सेइ-क्षण ॥ ६९ ॥
bhāgyavanta yata āche, sakala-brāhmaṇa upāyana-haste āilena sei-kṣaṇa || 69 ||
bhagyavanta yata ache, sakala-brahmana upayana-haste ailena sei-ksana (69)
English translation:
(69) The fortunate brāhmaṇas all came to welcome the Lord with various gifts.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The phrase upāyana-haste indicate that they came with gifts and presents in their hands.