Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.18.59, 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 59 of Madhya-khanda chapter 18—“Mahaprabhu’s Dancing as a Gopi”.
Verse 2.18.59
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.18.59:
না পারি রহিতে শূন্য-বৈকুন্ঠ দেখিযা আইলাম আপন ঠাকুর সঙরিযা ॥ ৫৯ ॥
ना पारि रहिते शून्य-वैकुन्ठ देखिया आइलाम आपन ठाकुर सङरिया ॥ ५९ ॥
nā pāri rahite śūnya-vaikunṭha dekhiyā āilāma āpana ṭhākura saṅariyā || 59 ||
na pari rahite sunya-vaikuntha dekhiya ailama apana thakura sanariya (59)
English translation:
(59) “I could not remain in a deserted Vaikuṇṭha, so remembering the Lord I came here.