Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.13, 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 13 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.13
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.13:
আগুবাডি’ সবে আনিলেন নিজ-ঘরে তীর্থ-কথা সবারে কহেন বিশ্বম্ভরে ॥ ১৩ ॥
आगुवाडि’ सबे आनिलेन निज-घरे तीर्थ-कथा सबारे कहेन विश्वम्भरे ॥ १३ ॥
āguvāḍi’ sabe ānilena nija-ghare tīrtha-kathā sabāre kahena viśvambhare || 13 ||
aguvadi’ sabe anilena nija-ghare tirtha-katha sabare kahena visvambhare (13)
English translation:
(13) They all greeted the Lord and accompanied Him home, where Viśvambhara narrated topics of His pilgrimage.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The word āguvāḍi’ means “coming before to greet” or “arriving before.”