vinodinī lakṣmīra haya kṛṣṇe abhilāṣa
ihāte ki doṣa, kene kara parihāsa

 vinodinī - the enjoyer; lakṣmīra - of the goddess of fortune; haya - there is; kṛṣṇe - for Lord Kṛṣṇa; abhilāṣa - desire; ihāte - in this; ki - what; doṣa - fault; kene - why; kara - You do; parihāsa - joking.


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Veṅkaṭa Bhaṭṭa further explained, “Mother Lakṣmī, the goddess of fortune, is also an enjoyer of transcendental bliss; therefore if she wanted to enjoy herself with Kṛṣṇa, what fault is there? Why are You joking so about this?”

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