pūrve bhāla chila ei nimāi paṇḍita
gayā haite āsiyā cālāya viparīta
pūrve - before this; bhāla - very good; chila - was; ei - this; nimāi paṇḍita - Nimāi Paṇḍita; gayā - Gayā (a place of pilgrimage); haite - from; āsiyā - coming; cālāya - conducts; viparīta - just the opposite.