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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 13.48

sāta sampradāye bāje caudda mādala

yāra dhvani śuni' vaiṣṇava haila pāgala

SYNONYMS

sāta sampradāyein seven groups; bāje — were beating; caudda — fourteen; mādala — drums; yāra — of which; dhvani — the sound; śuni' — hearing; vaiṣṇava — all the devotees; haila — became; pāgalamad.

TRANSLATION

There were altogether seven parties of sańkīrtana, and in each party two men were beating drums. Thus fourteen drums were being played at once. The sound was tumultuous, and all the devotees became mad.

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