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CC Antya 3.166



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 166

hiraṇya, govardhana—dui mulukera majumadāra
tāra purohita—'balarāma' nāma tāṅra


SYNONYMS

hiraṇya — Hiraṇya; govardhana — Govardhana; dui — two; mulukera — of that country; majumadāra — treasurers of the government; tāra — their; purohita — priest; balarāma — Balarāma; nāma — name; tāṅra — his.


TRANSLATION

Hiraṇya and Govardhana were the two governmental treasurers in that division of the country. Their priest was named Balarāma Ācārya.


PURPORT

The word majumadāra refers to a treasurer who keeps accounts of revenue.