Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.15.179, 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 179 of Adi-khanda chapter 15—“Marriage with Shri Vishnupriya”.
Verse 1.15.179
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.15.179:
ব্রহ্মাদি দেবতা সব অলক্ষিত-রূপে পুষ্প-বৃষ্টি লাগিলেন করিতে কৌতুকে ॥ ১৭৯ ॥
ब्रह्मादि देवता सब अलक्षित-रूपे पुष्प-वृष्टि लागिलेन करिते कौतुके ॥ १७९ ॥
brahmādi devatā saba alakṣita-rūpe puṣpa-vṛṣṭi lāgilena karite kautuke || 179 ||
brahmadi devata saba alaksita-rupe puspa-vrsti lagilena karite kautuke (179)
English translation:
(179) Unseen by common people, the demigods headed by Brahmā joyfully showered flowers on the couple.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
While watching the transcendental pastimes of receiving and offering service through the exchange of garlands between Gaura-Nārāyaṇa and Śrīmatī Viṣṇupriyā-devī, who is nondifferent from Mahā-Lakṣmī, Brahmā and the demigods, who are devotees of Lord Viṣṇu, joyfully showered flowers while remaining unseen by people.