Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 2.23.348, 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 348 of Madhya-khanda chapter 23—“Wandering about Navadvipa On the Day the Lord Delivered the Kazi”.
Verse 2.23.348
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 2.23.348:
নদীযার একান্তে নগর `সিমুলিযা’ নাচিতে নাচিতে প্রভু উত্তরিলা গিযা ॥ ৩৪৮ ॥
नदीयार एकान्ते नगर `सिमुलिया’ नाचिते नाचिते प्रभु उत्तरिला गिया ॥ ३४८ ॥
nadīyāra ekānte nagara `simuliyā’ nācite nācite prabhu uttarilā giyā || 348 ||
nadiyara ekante nagara `simuliya’ nacite nacite prabhu uttarila giya (348)
English translation:
(348) As the Lord danced down the road, He came to the village of Simuliyā, which was situated on the outskirts of Nadia.
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
The village of Simuliyā, situated less than a mile northeast of Gaṅgānagara, was located on the outskirts of Nadia.