CC Madhya 22.161 (1975)
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 161
- dāsa-sakhā-pitrādi-preyasīra gaṇa
- rāga-mārge nija-nija-bhāvera gaṇana
SYNONYMS
dāsa—servants; sakhā—friends; pitṛ-ādi—parents; preyasīra gaṇa—conjugal lovers; rāga-mārge—on the path of spontaneous loving service; nija-nija—of one’s own choice; bhāvera—of the ecstasy; gaṇana—counting.
TRANSLATION
“Kṛṣṇa has many types of devotees—some are servants, some are friends, some are parents, and some are conjugal lovers. Devotees who are situated in one of these attitudes of spontaneous love according to their choice are considered to be on the path of spontaneous loving service.