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CC Madhya 13.88



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 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-maṇḍalein the first circle; nityānanda — Lord Nityānanda; mahā-balaof 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.