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Lord Caitanya's Childhood Pastimes
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PURPORT
According to the  Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā , Lakṣmī was formerly Jānakī, the wife of Lord Rāmacandra, and Rukmiṇī, the wife of Lord Kṛṣṇa in Dvārakā. The same goddess of fortune descended as Lakṣmī to become the wife of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TEXT 63
তাঁরে দেখি' প্রস্তুর হইল সাভিলাব মন। লক্ষ্মী চিন্তে প্রীত পাইল প্রস্তুর দর্শন ॥ ৬৩ ॥
tāṅre dekhi' prabhura ha-ila sābhilāṣa mana lakṣmī citte prīta pāila prabhura darśana
SYNONYMS
tāṅre dekhi' —seeing her;  prabhura —of the Lord;  ha-ila —there was;  sa —her;  abhilāṣa —attachment;  mana —mind;  lakṣmī —Lakṣmī also;  citte —in the heart;  prīta —satisfaction;  pāila —attained;  prabhura —of the Lord;  darśana —meeting.
TRANSLATION
Seeing Lakṣmīdevī, the Lord became attached to her, and Lakṣmī, upon seeing the Lord, felt great satisfaction within her mind.
TEXT 64
সাহজিক প্রীতি দু'হার করিল উদয়। বাল্যভাবাচ্ছন্ন তস্তু হইল নিষ্কার ॥ ৬৪ ॥
sāhajika prīti duṅhāra karila udaya bālya-bhāvācchanna tabhu ha-ila niścaya
SYNONYMS
sāhajika —natural;  prīti —affection;  duṅhāra —both of them;  karila —made;  udaya —appearance;  bālya —childhood;  bhāva-ācchanna —covered by emotion;  tabhu —still;  ha-ila —it so became;  niścaya —fixed up.
TRANSLATION
Their natural love for one another awakened, and although it was covered by childhood emotions, it became apparent that they were mutually attracted.
PURPORT
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Lakṣmīdevī are eternal husband and wife. Therefore it was quite natural for their dormant love to awaken when they saw one another. Their natural feelings were immediately awakened by their meeting.