CC Ādi 13.8

Adi-līlā, Chapter 13, Text 8

শ্রীকৃষ্ণচৈতন্য নবদ্বীপে অবতরি ।
আটচল্লিশ বৎসর প্রকট বিহরি ॥ ৮ ॥

śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya navadvīpe avatari
āṭa-calliśa vatsara prakaṭa vihari

Word by word

śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; navadvīpe — at Navadvīpa; avatari — adventing Himself; āṭa-calliśa — forty-eight; vatsara — years; prakaṭa — visible; vihari — enjoying.

Translation

Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, adventing Himself in Navadvīpa, was visible for forty-eight years, enjoying His pastimes.