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

 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.


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“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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