Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.136, 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 136 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.136
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.136:
ইথি-মধ্যে যে যে ব্যবহারে বড হয সহস্রেক সাজাইযা কোন জনে লয ॥ ১৩৬ ॥
इथि-मध्ये ये ये व्यवहारे बड हय सहस्रेक साजाइया कोन जने लय ॥ १३६ ॥
ithi-madhye ye ye vyavahāre baḍa haya sahasreka sājāiyā kona jane laya || 136 ||
ithi-madhye ye ye vyavahare bada haya sahasreka sajaiya kona jane laya (136)
English translation:
(136) Meanwhile, those who had the resources arranged for thousands of torches to take along.