CC Madhya 20.126

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Madhya-līlā 20.125 - Madhya-līlā 20.127

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 126

kṛṣṇa-mādhurya-sevānanda-prāptira kāraṇa

kṛṣṇa-sevā kare, āra kṛṣṇa-rasa-āsvādana

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa-mādhurya — of an intimate relationship with Kṛṣṇa; sevā-ānanda — of pleasure from rendering service unto Him; prāptira — of achievement; kāraṇa — because; kṛṣṇa-sevā kare — one renders service to Kṛṣṇa; āra — and; kṛṣṇa-rasa — of the mellows of such service; āsvādana — tasting.

TRANSLATION

“When one attains the transcendental bliss of an intimate relationship with Kṛṣṇa, he renders service to Him and tastes the mellows of Kṛṣṇa consciousness.

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