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CC Madhya 14.206



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 206

eta sampatti chāḍi’ kene gelā vṛndāvana
tāṅre hāsya karite lakṣmī karilā sājana


SYNONYMS

eta sampatti — so much opulence; chāḍi’ — giving up; kene — why; gelāHe went; vṛndāvana — to Vṛndāvana; tāṅre hāsya kariteto make Him a laughingstock; lakṣmī — the goddess of fortune; karilā — made; sājana — so much decoration.


TRANSLATION

“She wondered, ‘Why did Lord Jagannātha give up so much opulence and go to Vṛndāvana?’ To make Him a laughingstock, the goddess of fortune made arrangements for much decoration.