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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-līlā, Ch. 22]
TEXT 150
ইষ্টে স্বারসিকী রাগः পরমাবিষ্টতা ভবে । তন্ময়ী যা ভবেদ্ভক্তিः সাত্র রাগান্দ্রিকোদিতা ॥ ১৫ ॥
iṣṭe svārasikī rāgaḥ paramāviṣṭatā bhavet tanmayī yā bhaved bhaktiḥ sātra rāgātmikoditā
SYNONYMS
iṣṭe —unto the desired object of life;  svārasikī —appropriate for one's own original aptitude of love;  rāgaḥ —attachment;  parama-āviṣṭatā —absorption in the service of the Lord;  bhavet —is;  tat-mayī —consisting of that transcendental attachment;  yā —which;  bhavet —is;  bhaktiḥ —devotional service;  sā —that;  atra —here;  rāgātmikā-uditā —called  rāgātmikā , or spontaneous devotional service.
TRANSLATION
“When one becomes attached to the Supreme Personality of Godhead, his natural inclination to love is fully absorbed in thoughts of the Lord. That is called transcendental attachment, and devotional service according to that attachment is called  rāgātmikā , or spontaneous devotional service.”
PURPORT
This verse is found in  Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu  (1.2.272).
TEXT 151
ইষ্টে ‘গাত্-তৃষ্ণা’—রাগের স্বরূপ-লক্ষণ । ইষ্টে ‘আবিষ্টতা’—এই তটস্ব-লক্ষণ ॥ ১৫১ ॥
iṣṭe ‘gāḍha-tṛṣṇā’ — rāgera svarūpa-lakṣaṇa   iṣṭe ‘āviṣṭatā’ — ei taṭastha-lakṣaṇa
SYNONYMS
iṣṭe —in the desired object, the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  gāḍha-tṛṣṇā —deep attachment;  rāgera —of spontaneous love;  svarūpa-lakṣaṇa —the primary symptom;  iṣṭe —unto the Supreme;  āviṣṭatā —absorption;  ei —this;  taṭastha-lakṣaṇa —the marginal symptom.