CC Madhya 23.42

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal — Love of Godhead

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 42

premā krame bāḍi’ haya—sneha, māna, praṇaya
rāga, anurāga, bhāva, mahābhāva haya

SYNONYMS

premā—love of God; krame—gradually; bāḍi’—increasing; haya—is; sneha—affection; māna—indignation due to affection; praṇaya—love; rāga—attachment; anurāga—subattachment; bhāva—ecstasy; mahā-bhāva—exalted ecstasy; haya—is.

TRANSLATION

“Love of Godhead increases and is manifested as affection, counterlove, love, attachment, subattachment, ecstasy and sublime ecstasy.