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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.141
taiche bhakti-phale krishne prema upajaya
preme krishnāsvāda haile bhava nāśa pāya
SYNONYMS
taiche — similarly; bhakti-phale — by the result of devotional service; krishne — unto Lord Krishna; prema — love; upajaya — arises; preme — in devotional love; krishna-āsvāda — tasting the association of Lord Krishna; haile — when there is; bhava — the distress of the repetition of birth and death; nāśa — annihilation; pāya — obtains.
TRANSLATION
"Similarly, as a result of bhakti, one's dormant love for Krishna awakens. When one is so situated that he can taste the association of Lord Krishna, material existence, the repetition of birth and death, comes to an end.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness