Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 1.15.181, 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 181 of Adi-khanda chapter 15—“Marriage with Shri Vishnupriya”.
Verse 1.15.181
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 1.15.181:
ক্ষণে জিনে’ প্রভু-গণে, ক্ষণে লক্ষ্মী-গণে হাসি’ হাসি’ প্রভুরে বোলয সর্ব-জনে ॥ ১৮১ ॥
क्षणे जिने’ प्रभु-गणे, क्षणे लक्ष्मी-गणे हासि’ हासि’ प्रभुरे बोलय सर्व-जने ॥ १८१ ॥
kṣaṇe jine’ prabhu-gaṇe, kṣaṇe lakṣmī-gaṇe hāsi’ hāsi’ prabhure bolaya sarva-jane || 181 ||
ksane jine’ prabhu-gane, ksane laksmi-gane hasi’ hasi’ prabhure bolaya sarva-jane (181)
English translation:
(181) One moment the associates of the Lord would win, and the next moment the associates of Viṣṇupriyā would win. The people would
smile as they informed the Lord [who was still blindfolded] of the results.