CC Madhya 22.106 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 22: The Process of Devotional Service

Madhya-līlā 22.105 - Madhya-līlā 22.107

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 106

śravaṇādi-kriyā--tāra 'svarūpa'-lakṣaṇa

'taṭastha'-lakṣaṇe upajāya prema-dhana

SYNONYMS

śravaṇa-ādi-kriyā—the process of hearing, chanting and so forth; tāra—of that; svarūpa-lakṣaṇa—symptoms of the nature; taṭastha-lakṣaṇe—marginal symptoms; upajāya—awakens; prema-dhana—love of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

"The spiritual activities of hearing, chanting, remembering and so forth are the natural characteristics of devotional service. The marginal characteristic is that it awakens pure love for Kṛṣṇa.

Madhya-līlā 22.105 - Madhya-līlā 22.107