Madhya 9.136

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লক্ষ্মী চাহে সেই দেহে কৃষ্ণের সঙ্গম ।
গোপিকা-অনুগা হঞা না কৈল ভজন ॥ ১৩৬ ॥

laksmi cahe sei dehe krsnera sahgama

gopika-anuga hana na kaila bhajana

SYNONYMS

laksmi-the goddess of fortune; cahe-wants; sei-that; dehe-in the body; krsnera sahgama-the association of Krsna; gopika-of the gopis; anuga-follower; hana-becoming; na-did not; kaila-perform; bhajana-worship.

TRANSLATION

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

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