Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.9.156, 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 156 of Madhya-khanda chapter 9—“The Lord’s Twenty-One Hour Ecstasy and Descriptions of Shridhara and Other Devotees’ Characteristics”.
Verse 2.9.156
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.9.156:
শ্রীধর দেখিযা প্রভু প্রসন্ন হৈলা“আইস, আইস,” বলি’ ডাকিতে লাগিলা ॥ ১৫৬ ॥
श्रीधर देखिया प्रभु प्रसन्न हैला“आइस, आइस,” बलि’ डाकिते लागिला ॥ १५६ ॥
śrīdhara dekhiyā prabhu prasanna hailā“āisa, āisa,” bali’ ḍākite lāgilā || 156 ||
sridhara dekhiya prabhu prasanna haila“aisa, aisa,” bali’ dakite lagila (156)
English translation:
(156) On seeing Śrīdhara, the Lord was pleased and called him, “Come, come.