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CC Madhya 4.56

Bengali

নব শতঘট জল কৈল উপনীত ।
নানা বাদ্য-ভেরী বাজে, স্ত্রীগণ গায় গীত ॥ ৫৬ ॥

Text

nava śata-ghaṭa jala kaila upanīta
nānā vādya-bherī bāje, strī-gaṇa gāya gīta

Synonyms

nava — nine; śata-ghaṭa — hundreds of waterpots; jala — water; kaila — made; upanīta — brought; nānā — various; vādya — musical sounds; bherī — bugles; bāje — vibrate; strī-gaṇa — all the women; gāya — chant; gīta — various songs.

Translation

When the Deity was being installed, nine hundred pots of water were brought from Govinda-kuṇḍa. There were musical sounds of bugles and drums and the singing of women.