Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.36, 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 36 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.36
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.36:
দেবতা-সকলে ধরি’ নরের আকৃতি গুপ্তে অভিষেক করে, যে হয সুকৃতি ॥ ৩৬ ॥
देवता-सकले धरि’ नरेर आकृति गुप्ते अभिषेक करे, ये हय सुकृति ॥ ३६ ॥
devatā-sakale dhari’ narera ākṛti gupte abhiṣeka kare, ye haya sukṛti || 36 ||
devata-sakale dhari’ narera akrti gupte abhiseka kare, ye haya sukrti (36)
English translation:
(36) The fortunate demigods assumed the forms of human beings and secretly took part in the abhiṣeka ceremony.