# Cc. Madhya 16.258
## Text
> lakṣa lakṣa loka āise kauṭuka dekhite
> lokera saṅghaṭṭe patha nā pāri calite
## Synonyms
*lakṣa* *lakṣa* *loka*—many thousands of people; *āise*—came; *kauṭuka*—out of curiosity; *dekhite*—to see; *lokera* *saṅghaṭṭe*—by the assembly of so many men; *patha*—the road; *nā* *pāri*—I was not able; *calite*—to pass through.
## Translation
**"Many hundreds and thousands of people came to see Me out of curiosity, and due to such a large crowd I could not travel very freely on the road.**