CC Madhya 22.164
TEXT 164
ei mata kare yebā rāgānugā-bhakti
kṛṣṇera caraṇe tāṅra upajaya ‘prīti’
SYNONYMS
ei mata—in this way; kare—executes; yebā—anyone who; rāgānugā-bhakti—spontaneous devotional service to Kṛṣṇa; kṛṣṇera caraṇe—for the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa; tāṅra—his; upajaya—awakens; prīti—affection.
TRANSLATION
“If one engages in spontaneous loving service to the Lord, his affection for the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa gradually increases.