CC Madhya 8.307 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya

Madhya-līlā 8.306 - Madhya-līlā 8.308

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 307

‘rasa-tattva-jñāna’ haya ihāra śravaṇe

‘prema-bhakti’ haya rādhā-kṛṣṇera caraṇe

SYNONYMS

rasa-tattva-jñāna—transcendental knowledge of the humors of conjugal love between Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa; haya—is; ihāra—of this; śravaṇe—by hearing; prema-bhakti—pure love of Godhead; haya—becomes possible; rādhā-kṛṣṇera caraṇe—at the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa.

TRANSLATION

By hearing the talks between Rāmānanda Rāya and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, one becomes enlightened with the transcendental knowledge of the mellows of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes. Thus one can develop unalloyed love for the lotus feet of Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa.

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