rathera upare - on the car; kare - do; daṇḍera tāḍana - chastisement by sticks; cora-prāya - almost like thieves; kare - they treated; jagannāthera - of Lord Jagannātha; sevaka-gaṇa - the personal servants.

“All the maidservants began to beat the Ratha car with sticks, and they treated the servants of Lord Jagannātha almost like thieves.