Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.138, 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 138 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.138
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.138:
ধাইল বৈষ্ণব-গণ প্রভুর বচনে আজ্ঞা লৈ’ গেলা ত্বরাশ্রীধর-ভবনে ॥ ১৩৮ ॥
धाइल वैष्णव-गण प्रभुर वचने आज्ञा लै’ गेला त्वराश्रीधर-भवने ॥ १३८ ॥
dhāila vaiṣṇava-gaṇa prabhura vacane ājñā lai’ gelā tvarāśrīdhara-bhavane || 138 ||
dhaila vaisnava-gana prabhura vacane ajna lai’ gela tvarasridhara-bhavane (138)
English translation:
(138) Following the Lord’s instruction, some Vaiṣṇavas hurried to the house of Śrīdhara.