Madhya-līlā

Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā

Verse 88 of 209
Cc Madhya 13.88

লোক নিবারিতে হৈল তিন মণ্ডল প্রথমমণ্ডলে নিত্যানন্দ মহাবল

लोक निवारिते हैल तिन मण्डल प्रथममण्डले नित्यानन्द महाबल

loka nivārite haila tina maṇḍala prathama-maṇḍale nityānanda mahā-bala

Synonyms

lokathe people; nivāriteto check; hailathere were; tinathree; maṇḍalacircles; prathama-maṇḍalein the first circle; nityānandaLord Nityānanda; mahā-balaof great strength..

Translation

Just to check the crowds from coming too near the Lord, they formed three circles. The first circle was guided by Nityānanda Prabhu, who is Balarāma Himself, the possessor of great strength.

Verse 88 of 209
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