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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 13.33

cāri sampradāye haila cabbiśa gāyana

dui dui mārdańgika haila aṣṭa jana

SYNONYMS

cāri sampradāyein the four parties; haila — there were; cabbiśa — twenty-four; gāyana — performers of kīrtana; dui dui — two in each party; mārdańgika — players of mṛdańga drums; haila — there were; aṣṭa jana — eight persons.

TRANSLATION

There were altogether four parties of kīrtana performers, comprising twenty-four chanters. In each party there were also two mṛdańga players, making an additional eight persons.

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