Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.6.89, 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 89 of Madhya-khanda chapter 6—“The Lord’s Meeting with Advaita Acarya”.
Verse 2.6.89
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.6.89:
অন্তরীক্ষে পরিপূর্ণ দেখে দিব্য-রথ গজ-হংস-অশ্বে নিরোধিল বাযু-পথ ॥ ৮৯ ॥
अन्तरीक्षे परिपूर्ण देखे दिव्य-रथ गज-हंस-अश्वे निरोधिल वायु-पथ ॥ ८९ ॥
antarīkṣe paripūrṇa dekhe divya-ratha gaja-haṃsa-aśve nirodhila vāyu-patha || 89 ||
antarikse paripurna dekhe divya-ratha gaja-hamsa-asve nirodhila vayu-patha (89)
English translation:
(89) He saw the entire sky filled with divine chariots. The airways were congested by elephants, swans, and horses.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The phrase gaja-haṃsa-aśve refers to the elephant, swan, and horse carriers of the demigods.