Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.79, 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 79 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.79
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.79:
ধাইল সকল-গণ নগরে নগরে কিনিযা উত্তম দ্রব্য আনেন সত্বরে ॥ ৭৯ ॥
धाइल सकल-गण नगरे नगरे किनिया उत्तम द्रव्य आनेन सत्वरे ॥ ७९ ॥
dhāila sakala-gaṇa nagare nagare kiniyā uttama dravya ānena satvare || 79 ||
dhaila sakala-gana nagare nagare kiniya uttama dravya anena satvare (79)
English translation:
(79) Everyone ran from street to street and bought the finest items, which they quickly brought back to the Lord.