# Cc. Madhya 14.51 ## Text > matta-hasti-gaṇa ṭāne yāra yata bala > eka pada nā cale ratha, ha-ila acala ## Synonyms *matta*-*hasti*-*gaṇa*—the strong elephants; *ṭāne*—started pulling; *yāra* *yata* *bala*—with whatever strength they had; *eka* *pada*—a single step; *nā* *cale*—does not move; *ratha*—the car; *ha*-*ila*—was; *acala*—still. ## Translation **The strong elephants pulled with all their strength, but still the car remained at a standstill, not budging an inch.**