# Cc. Madhya 13.36
## Text
> prathama sampradāye kaila svarūpa-pradhāna
> āra pañca-jana dila tāṅra pāligāna
## Synonyms
*prathamasampradāye*—in the first party; *kaila*—fixed; *svarūpa*—Svarūpa Dāmodara; *pradhāna*—as the chief; *āra*—another; *pañca*-*jana*—five persons; *dila*—gave; *tāṅra*—his; *pāligāna*—responders.
## Translation
**Svarūpa Dāmodara was chosen as the leader of the first party and was given five assistants to respond to his chanting.**