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CC Madhya 22.161 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 161

dāsa-sakhā-pitrādi-preyasīra gaṇa
rāga-mārge nija-nija-bhāvera gaṇana


SYNONYMS

dāsa—servants; sakhā—friends; pitṛ-ādi—parents; preyasīra gaṇa—conjugal lovers; rāga-mārge—on the path of spontaneous loving service; nija-nija—of one's own choice; bhāvera—of the ecstasy; gaṇana—counting.


TRANSLATION

"Kṛṣṇa has many types of devotees-some are servants, some are friends, some are parents, and some are conjugal lovers. Those who are situated in one of these attitudes of spontaneous love according to their choice are considered to be on the path of spontaneous loving service.