Chaitanya Bhagavata
by Bhumipati Dāsa | 2008 | 1,349,850 words
The Chaitanya Bhagavata 3.9.37, 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 37 of Antya-khanda chapter 9—“The Glories of Advaita”.
Verse 3.9.37
Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.9.37:
সর্ব-দিক্ অন্ধকার হৈল ধূলায বাসায যাইতে কেহ পথ নাহি পায ॥ ৩৭ ॥
सर्व-दिक् अन्धकार हैल धूलाय वासाय याइते केह पथ नाहि पाय ॥ ३७ ॥
sarva-dik andhakāra haila dhūlāya vāsāya yāite keha patha nāhi pāya || 37 ||
sarva-dik andhakara haila dhulaya vasaya yaite keha patha nahi paya (37)
English translation:
(37) All the directions became so darkened with dust in the air that the
Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:
sannyāsīs could not find the way to their residences.