Text 120] Pastimes of the Lord in His Youth 321

mado-matta-gati baladeva-anukGra
acarya sekhara tanre dekhe ramakdra

SYNONYMS
mada-matta—being intoxicated by drinking Varuni; gat/—movement, baladeva—
Lord Baladeva; anukdra—imitating; dcaérya—Advaita Acarya; sekhara—at the head;
tanre—Him; dekhe—sees; rama-dkara—in the form of Balarama.
TRANSLATION

When the Lord, in His ecstasy of Baladeva, was moving as if intoxicated by the
beverage, Advaita Acarya, the chief of the acaryas [acarya sekhara], saw Him in
the form of Balarama.

TEXT 119

SaHTN SBE CHC CAS ETT |
mea fafey qus Fea TATA FaeaA hod 0

vanamali dcérya dekhe sondra !angala
sabe mili’ nrtya kare dvese vihvala

SYNONYMS
vanamali ac@rya—of the name Vanamalt Acarya; dekhe—sees; sondra—made of
gold; farigala—plow; sabe—all; mifi’—meeting together; n¢tya—dance; kare—perform;
dvese—in ecstasy; vinvafa—overwhelmed.
TRANSLATION

Vanamali Acarya saw a golden plow in the hand of Balarama, and the devotees
all assembled together and danced, overwhelmed by ecstasy.

TEXT 120

CUAS FSI Vey orfH ees |
Aaa terata sia’ Aca cstevl 4A W S20 Il

ei-mata netya ha-ila cari prahara
sandhydya ganga-snana kari’ sabe geld ghara

SYNONYMS

ei-mata—in this way; n¢tya—dancing; ha-ifa—was performed; cdri— four; prahara—
a period of time lasting three hours; sandhydya—in the evening; gafga-sndna—taking
bath in the Ganges; kari’—finishing; sabe—all ; ge/a—returned; ghara—home.
