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CC Antya 3.166 (1975)



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.