Text
prabhu kahe,—doṣa nāhi, ihā āmi jāni
rāsa nā pāila lakṣmī, śāstre ihā śuni
Synonyms
prabhukahe—the Lord replied; dosa nahi—there is no fault; iha ami jani—this I know; rasa na paila laksmi—Lakṣmī, the goddess of fortune, could not join the rāsa dance; śāstre iha suni—we get this information from revealed scriptures. ¶
Translation
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied, “I know that there is no fault on the part of the goddess of fortune, but still she could not enter into the rāsa dance. We hear this from revealed scriptures. ¶