dūra haite - from a distant place; tāhā dekhi' - seeing that; lokera - of people in general; haya - there is; bhrama - mistake; kālīyera - of the snake Kālīya; śarīre - on the body; kṛṣṇa - Lord Kṛṣṇa; kariche nartana - is dancing.

“From a distance, people mistakenly think that they are seeing Kṛṣṇa dancing on the body of the Kālīya serpent.