Skanda Purana 5.15.11

5.15.11

kṣaṃtavyaṃ vipriyaṃ mahyaṃ yattvāṃ tyaktvā raṇaṃ gataḥ
ityādi vacanaistena vṛṃdā saṃsmāritā tadā 40
tāṃbūlaiśca vinodaiśca vastrālaṃkaraṇaiḥ śubhaiḥ
atha vṛṃdārikā devī sarvabhogasamanvitā 41
priyaṃ gāḍhaṃ samāliṃgya cucuṃba ratilolupā
mokṣādapyadhikaṃ saukhyaṃ vṛṃdā mohanasaṃbhavam 42
mene nārāyaṇo devo lakṣmīpremarasādhikam
vṛṃdāṃ viyogajaṃ duḥkhaṃ vinodayati mādhave 43

forgive me that displeasure, in that I abandoned you and went to battle.” / With these and other words Vṛndā was then reassured by him, / and with betel rolls, amusements, and beautiful clothes and ornaments. / Then the goddess Vṛndārikā, endowed with all pleasures, / embracing her beloved tightly, kissed him, eager for lovemaking. / Lord Nārāyaṇa deemed that happiness arising from Vṛndā’s infatuation / to be greater even than liberation, surpassing the nectar of Lakṣmī’s love. / While Mādhava was dispelling Vṛndā’s sorrow born of separation,