418 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta {[Madhya-lila, Ch. 22

TEXT 150

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iste svarasiki ragah
paramavistata bhavet

tanmayi yd bhaved bhaktih
satra ragatmikodita

SYNONYMS

iste—unto the desired object of life; svarasiki—appropriate for one’s own
original aptitude of love; ragah—attachment; parama-dvistata—absorption in the
service of the Lord; bhavet—is; tat-mayi—consisting of that transcendental at-
tachment; ya—which; bhavet—is; bhaktih —devotional service; si—that; atra—
here; ragatmikd-udita—called ragatmika, 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 at-
tachment is called ragatmika, or spontaneous devotional service.’

PURPORT
This verse is found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.27 2).

TEXT 151

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iste ‘gadha-trsna’——ragera svartipa-laksana
iste ‘avistata’——ei tatastha-laksana

SYNONYMS

iste—in the desired object, the Supreme Personality of Godhead; gadha-
trsnd—deep attachment; ragera—of spontaneous love; svartipa-laksana—the pri-
mary symptom; iste—unto the Supreme; dvistata—absorption; ei—this; tatastha-
laksana—the marginal symptom.
