CC Madhya 23.48

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal — Love of Godhead

CC Madhya 23.47

CC Madhya 23.49

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 48

vibhāva, anubhāva, sāttvika, vyabhicārī
sthāyi-bhāva ‘rasa’ haya ei cāri mili’

SYNONYMS

vibhāva—special ecstasy; anubhāva—subordinate ecstasy; sāttvika—natural ecstasy; vyabhicārī—transitory ecstasy; sthāyi-bhāva—permanent ecstasy; rasa—mellow; haya—becomes; ei cāri—these four; mili’—meeting.

TRANSLATION

“Permanent ecstasy becomes a more and more relishable transcendental mellow through the mixture of special ecstasy, subordinate ecstasy, natural ecstasy and transitory ecstasy.