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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 163

tāhāṅ sei kalpa-vṛkṣera karaye sevana
sukhe prema-phala-rasa kare āsvādana

SYNONYMS

tāhāṅ—there (in Goloka Vṛndāvana); sei kalpa-vṛkṣera—of the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa, which are compared to a desire tree; karaye sevana—engages in the service; sukhe—in transcendental bliss; prema-phala-rasa—the juice of the fruit of devotional service; kare—does; āsvādana—tasting.

TRANSLATION

“There the devotee serves the lotus feet of the Lord, which are compared to a wish-fulfilling tree. With great bliss he tastes the juice of the fruit of love and becomes eternally happy.

PURPORT

The word tāhāṅ indicates that in the spiritual world one can taste the juice of the fruit of devotional service and thus become blissful.