Madhya-līlā

Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Verse 136 of 358
Cc Madhya 9.136

লক্ষ্মী চাহে সেই দেহে কৃষ্ণের সংগম গোপিকাঅনুগা হঞা না কৈল ভজন

लक्ष्मी चाहे सेइ देहे कृष्णेर संगम गोपिकाअनुगा हञा ना कैल भजन

lakṣmī cāhe sei dehe kṛṣṇera saṅgama gopikā-anugā hañā nā kaila bhajana

Synonyms

lakṣmīthe goddess of fortune; cāhewants; seithat; dehein the body; kṛṣṇera saṅgamathe association of Kṛṣṇa; gopikāof the gopīs; anugāfollower; hañābecoming; did not; kailaperform; bhajanaworship..

Translation

"The goddess of fortune, Lakṣmī, wanted to enjoy Kṛṣṇa and at the same time retain her spiritual body in the form of Lakṣmī. However, she did not follow in the footsteps of the gopīs in her worship of Kṛṣṇa.

Verse 136 of 358
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