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ei lagi’ sukha-bhoga chadi’ cira-kala

vrata-niyama kari’ tapa karila apara

SYNONYMS

ei lagi’-for this reason; sukha-bhoga—the enjoyment of Vaikuntha; chadi’-giving up; cira-kala—for a long time; vrata-niyama—vows and regulative principles; kari’-accepting; tapa—austerity; karila apara—performed unlimitedly “Just to associate with Krsna, Laksmi abandoned all transcendental happiness in Vaikuntha and for a long time accepted vows and regulative principles and performed unlimited austerities.”