Chaitanya Bhagavata

by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.1.136, 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 Antya-khanda chapter 1—“Meeting Again at the House of Shri Advaita Acarya”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.1.136:

ক্ষণেকে কদম্ব-বৃক্ষে করি’ আরোহণ বাজায মোহন বেণু ত্রিভঙ্গ-মোহন ॥ ১৩৬ ॥

क्षणेके कदम्ब-वृक्षे करि’ आरोहण बाजाय मोहन वेणु त्रिभङ्ग-मोहन ॥ १३६ ॥

kṣaṇeke kadamba-vṛkṣe kari’ ārohaṇa bājāya mohana veṇu tribhaṅga-mohana || 136 ||

ksaneke kadamba-vrkse kari’ arohana bajaya mohana venu tribhanga-mohana (136)

English translation:

(136) Sometimes He would climb a kadamba tree and play enchanting

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

melodies on a flute while standing in a threefold-bending form.

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