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CC Madhya 13.23

পঞ্চদশ দিন ঈশ্বর মহালক্ষ্মী লঞা ।
তাঁর সঙ্গে ক্রীড়া কৈল নিভৃতে বসিয়া ॥ ২৩ ॥
pañca-daśa dina īśvara mahā-lakṣmī lañā
tāṅra saṅge krīḍā kaila nibhṛte vasiyā

Synonyms

pañca-daśa dinafifteen days; īśvarathe Lord; mahā-lakṣmīthe supreme goddess of fortune; lañāwith; tāṅra saṅgein her company; krīḍāenjoyment; kailaperformed; nibhṛtein a solitary place; vasiyāsitting.

Translation

For fifteen days the Lord had remained in a secluded place with the supreme goddess of fortune and had performed His pastimes with her.

Purport

The fifteen-day period of anavasara is also called nibhṛta, in honor of the solitary place where the supreme goddess of fortune lives. After living there a fortnight, Lord Jagannātha took permission from the goddess of fortune to leave.