10.127

ityadika purva-sangi bada bhakta-gana

nilacale rahi’ kare prabhura sevana

SYNONYMS

iti-adika—all these and others; purva-sangi—former associates; bada—very; bhakta-gana—great devotees; nilacale—at Jagannatha Puri; rahi’-remaining; kare—do; prabhura—of the Lord; sevana—service.

All these devotees were associates of the Lord from the very beginning, and when the Lord took up residence in Jagannatha Puri they remained there to serve Him faithfully.