Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.3.122, 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 122 of Madhya-khanda chapter 3—“The Lord Manifests His Varaha Form in the House of Murari and Meets with Nityananda”.
Verse 2.3.122
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.3.122:
নিত্যানন্দ জানিলেন প্রভুর প্রকাশ যে অবধি লাগি’ করে বৃন্দাবনে বাস ॥ ১২২ ॥
नित्यानन्द जानिलेन प्रभुर प्रकाश ये अवधि लागि’ करे वृन्दावने वास ॥ १२२ ॥
nityānanda jānilena prabhura prakāśa ye avadhi lāgi’ kare vṛndāvane vāsa || 122 ||
nityananda janilena prabhura prakasa ye avadhi lagi’ kare vrndavane vasa (122)
English translation:
(122) Nityānanda understood that the Lord had manifested Himself. He had waited in Vṛndāvana for this moment.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
Lord Nityānanda lived in Vṛndāvana while waiting for Mahāprabhu to reveal Himself.
The phrase ye avadhi lāgi’ means “waiting for that auspicious moment.”