Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.8.92, 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 92 of Madhya-khanda chapter 8—“The Manifestation of Opulences”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.8.92:

দেখিযা আনন্দে ভাসে শচী-জগন্-মাতা `বাহিরায পুত্র পাছে’—এই মনঃ-কথা ॥ ৯২ ॥

देखिया आनन्दे भासे शची-जगन्-माता `बाहिराय पुत्र पाछे’—एइ मनः-कथा ॥ ९२ ॥

dekhiyā ānande bhāse śacī-jagan-mātā `bāhirāya putra pāche’—ei manaḥ-kathā || 92 ||

dekhiya anande bhase saci-jagan-mata `bahiraya putra pache’—ei manah-katha (92)

English translation:

(92) Upon seeing these pastimes, Śacī, the mother of the universe, floated in ecstasy. She thought within her heart, “This son may also leave home.”

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

On seeing the Lord’s various moods of madness, Śacīdevī, the mother of the universe, became absorbed in ecstasy. But she had some anxiety in her mind that the Lord may leave home and go away.

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