CC Madhya 22.152 (1975)

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

Madhya-līlā 22.151 - Madhya-līlā 22.153

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 152

rāgamayī-bhaktira haya ‘rāgātmikā’ nāma

tāhā śuni’ lubdha haya kona bhāgyavān

SYNONYMS

rāga-mayī—consisting of attachment; bhaktira—of devotional service; haya—is; rāgātmikā—spontaneous love; nāma—the name; tāhā śuni’—hearing this; lubdha—covetous; haya—becomes; kona bhāgyavān—some fortunate person.

TRANSLATION

“Thus devotional service which consists of rāga [deep attachment] is called rāgātmikā, spontaneous loving service. If a devotee covets such a position, he is considered to be most fortunate.

Madhya-līlā 22.151 - Madhya-līlā 22.153