Text 37] The Lord’s Dancing at Ratha-yatra 131

TRANSLATION

When the four parties were formed, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, after some
consideration, divided the chanters.

TEXT 35

foros tare, CaS, Sfaetn, ACA |
bifa acm wrieel fret Ss FiAaITA 1 9e |

nityananda, advaita, haridasa, vakresvare

cari jane aja dila nrtya karibare

SYNONYMS
nityananda—Lord Nityananda; advaita—Advaita Acarya; haridasa—Haridasa

Thakura; vakresvare —Vakresvara Pandita; cari jame—to these four persons; ajfd
dila—the Lord gave an order; nrtya karibare—to dance.

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Nityananda Prabhu, Advaita Acarya,
Haridasa Thakura and Vakresvara Pandita to dance in each of the four respec-

tive parties.
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HT HLM CBT BHA—AICTA |
wits Apert fra Sta AAT | OY II

prathama sampradaye kaila svartpa— pradhana
dra pafica-jana dila tanra paligana

SYNONYMS

prathama sampradaye—in the first party; kaila—fixed; svardpa—Svaripa
Damodara; pradhana—as the chief; dra—another; pafica-jana—five persons;
dila—gave; tanra—his; paligana—responders.

TRANSLATION

Svariipa Damodara was chosen as the leader of the first party and was given
five assistants to respond to his chanting.

TEXT 37

aICAUNES, ATA, 4S Cottfere |
aaq fas, sia Aicatifaewiere t1 09
