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Performance of the Vrndāvana Pastimes
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SYNONYMS
tomāra ṭhākura —your Lord;  dekha —just see;  eta sampatti chāḍi' —giving so much opulence;  patra-phala-phula —leaves, fruits and flowers;  lobhe —for the sake of;  gelā —went;  puṣpa-bāḍi —to the flower garden of Guṇḍicā.
TRANSLATION
“Then the maidservants of the goddess of fortune said to the servants of Lord Jagannātha, ‘Why did your Lord Jagannātha abandon the great opulence of the goddess of fortune and, for the sake of a few leaves, fruits and flowers, go see the flower garden of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī?
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এই কর্ম করে কাছঁ। বিদগ্ধ-শিরোমণি ? লক্ষ্মীর অগ্রেতে নিজ প্রভুরে দেহ’ আনি’ ॥”২০৮ ॥
ei karma kare kāhāṅ vidagdha-śiromaṇi? lakṣmīra agrete nija prabhure deha’ āni’’’
SYNONYMS
ei —this;  karma —work;  kare —does;  kāhāṅ —where;  vidagdha-śiromaṇi —the chief of all experts;  lakṣmīra —of the goddess of fortune;  agrete —in front;  nija —your own;  prabhure —master;  deha' —present;  āni' —bringing.
TRANSLATION
“ ‘Your master is so expert at everything, but why does He do such things? Please bring your master before the goddess of fortune.’
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এভ বলি’ মহালক্ষ্মীর সব দাসীগণে । কটি-বস্ত্রে বান্ধি’ আনে প্রভুর নিজগণে ॥ ২০৯ ॥
eta bali’ mahā-lakṣmīra saba dāsī-gaņe kaṭi-vastre bāndhi’ āne prabhura nija-gaņe
SYNONYMS
eta bali' —saying this;  mahā-lakṣmīra —of the goddess of fortune;  saba —all;  dāsī-gaṇe —maidservants;  kaṭi-vastre —by their waist clothes;  bāndhi' —binding;  āne —bring;  prabhura —of Jagannātha;  nija-gaṇe —personal servants.