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| Madhya-lila | Chapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.162
'prema-phala' paki' pade, mali asvadaya
lata avalambi' mali 'kalpa-vriksha' paya
SYNONYMS
prema-phala -- the fruit of love of God; paki' -- becoming mature; pade -- falls down; mali -- the gardener; asvadaya -- tastes; lata avalambi' -- taking advantage of the growing bhakti-lata; mali -- the gardener; kalpa-vriksha paya -- reaches the desire tree in Goloka Vrindavana.
TRANSLATION
"When the fruit of devotional service becomes ripe and falls down, the gardener tastes the fruit and thus takes advantage of the creeper and reaches the desire tree of the lotus feet of Krishna in Goloka Vrindavana.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness