Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.40, 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 40 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.40:

কলি সবে শুক্লাম্বর-ব্রহ্মচারী ঘরে তুমি আর সদাশিব আসিহ সত্বরে” ॥ ৪০ ॥

कलि सबे शुक्लाम्बर-ब्रह्मचारी घरे तुमि आर सदाशिव आसिह सत्वरे” ॥ ४० ॥

kali sabe śuklāmbara-brahmacārī ghare tumi āra sadāśiva āsiha satvare” || 40 ||

kali sabe suklambara-brahmacari ghare tumi ara sadasiva asiha satvare” (40)

English translation:

(40) “You and Sadāśiva should come early tomorrow to Śuklāmbara Brahmācārīs house.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

If the word tumi in this verse is accepted as singular, then it must refer to Śrīmān Paṇḍita (see the following verse 70).

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