Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.1.142, 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 142 of Madhya-khanda chapter 1—“The Beginning of the Lord’s Manifestation and His Instructions on Krishna-sankirtana”.
Verse 2.1.142
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.1.142:
আইলেন মাত্র প্রভু করি’ গঙ্গ-স্নান পডুযার বর্গ আসি’ হৈল উপস্থান ॥ ১৪২ ॥
आइलेन मात्र प्रभु करि’ गङ्ग-स्नान पडुयार वर्ग आसि’ हैल उपस्थान ॥ १४२ ॥
āilena mātra prabhu kari’ gaṅga-snāna paḍuyāra varga āsi’ haila upasthāna || 142 ||
ailena matra prabhu kari’ ganga-snana paduyara varga asi’ haila upasthana (142)
English translation:
(142) As soon as the Lord returned from taking bath in the Ganges, His students would assemble there.