Madhya 13.33

TEXT 33

TEXT

চারি সম্প্রদায়ে হৈল চব্বিশ গায়ন ।
দুই দুই মার্দঙ্গিক হৈল অষ্ট জন ॥ ৩৩ ॥

cari sampradaye haila cabbisa gayana

dui dui mardaṅgika haila asta jana

SYNONYMS

cari sampradaye-in the four parties; haila-there were; cabbisa-twenty-four; gayana-performers of kirtana; dui dui-two in each party; mardaṅgika-players of mrdaṅga drums; haila-there were; asta jana-eight persons.

TRANSLATION

There were altogether four parties of kirtana performers, comprising twenty-four chanters. In each party there were also two mrdaṅga players, making an additional eight persons.