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.