CC Madhya 14.206

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 14: Performance of the Vṛndāvana Pastimes

Madhya-līlā 14.205 - Madhya-līlā 14.207

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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; 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.

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