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CC Madhya 11.214

Bengali

সন্ধ্যা-ধূপ দেখি’ আরম্ভিলা সংকীর্তন ।
পড়িছা আসি’ সবারে দিল মাল্য-চন্দন ॥ ২১৪ ॥

Text

sandhyā-dhūpa dekhi’ ārambhilā saṅkīrtana
paḍichā āsi’ sabāre dila mālya-candana

Synonyms

sandhyā-dhūpa — dhūpa-ārati just in the beginning of the evening; dekhi’ — they all saw; ārambhilā — began; saṅkīrtana — congregational chanting; paḍichā — the inspector of the temple; āsi’ — coming; sabāre — unto everyone; dila — offered; mālya-candana — flower garlands and sandalwood pulp.

Translation

After seeing the dhūpa-ārati of the Lord, they all began congregational chanting. Then the paḍichā, the superintendent of the temple, came and offered flower garlands and sandalwood pulp to everyone.