Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.15.163, 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 163 of Adi-khanda chapter 15—“Marriage with Shri Vishnupriya”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.15.163:

পরম-সম্ভ্রমে রাজ-পণ্ডিত আসিযা দোলা হৈতে কোলে করি’ বসাইলা লৈযা ॥ ১৬৩ ॥

परम-सम्भ्रमे राज-पण्डित आसिया दोला हैते कोले करि’ वसाइला लैया ॥ १६३ ॥

parama-sambhrame rāja-paṇḍita āsiyā dolā haite kole kari’ vasāilā laiyā || 163 ||

parama-sambhrame raja-pandita asiya dola haite kole kari’ vasaila laiya (163)

English translation:

(163) Sanātana Miśra came out and greeted the Lord with great respect. He escorted the groom off the palanquin, embraced Him, and offered Him a suitable seat.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word dolā (a local word) means “palanquin” or “litter.”

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