CC Madhya 14.206
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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; gelā—He went; vṛndāvana—to Vṛndāvana; tāṅre hāsya karite—to 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.