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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 13.88
loka nivārite haila tina maṇḍala
prathama-maṇḍale nityānanda mahā-bala
SYNONYMS
loka — the people; nivārite — to check; haila — there were; tina — three; maṇḍala — circles; prathama-maṇḍale — in the first circle; nityānanda — Lord Nityānanda; mahā-bala — of great strength.
TRANSLATION
Just to check the crowds from coming too near the Lord, the devotees formed three circles. The first circle was guided by Nityānanda Prabhu, who is Balarāma Himself, the possessor of great strength.
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