Chaitanya Bhagavata

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

The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.5.1, 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 1 of Antya-khanda chapter 5—“The Pastimes of Nityananda”.

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.5.1:

কত দিন থাকি’ প্রভু অদ্বৈতের ঘরে আইলা কুমারহট্ট-শ্রীবাস-মন্দিরে ॥ ১ ॥

कत दिन थाकि’ प्रभु अद्वैतेर घरे आइला कुमारहट्ट-श्रीवास-मन्दिरे ॥ १ ॥

kata dina thāki’ prabhu advaitera ghare āilā kumārahaṭṭa-śrīvāsa-mandire || 1 ||

kata dina thaki’ prabhu advaitera ghare aila kumarahatta-srivasa-mandire (1)

English translation:

(1) After staying a few days at the house of Advaita, the Lord went to the house of Śrīvāsa Paṇḍita in Kumārahaṭṭa.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The present name of Kumārahaṭṭa is Hālisahara. It is situated near the Kāṅcarāpāḍā station on the East Bengal railway line. Śrīvāsa, Śrī Śivānanda Sena, Śrī Vāsudeva Ṭhākura, and other devotees of Gaura lived at this place.

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