Madhya-līlā | Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal — Love of Godhead |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 23.48
vibhāva, anubhāva, sāttvika, vyabhicārī
sthāyi-bhāva 'rasa' haya ei cāri mili'
SYNONYMS
vibhāva — special ecstasy; anubhāva — subordinate ecstasy; sāttvika — natural ecstasy; vyabhicārī — transitory ecstasy; sthāyi-bhāva — permanent ecstasy; rasa — mellow; haya — becomes; ei cāri — these four; mili' — meeting.
TRANSLATION
"Permanent ecstasy becomes a more and more tasteful transcendental mellow through the mixture of special ecstasy, subordinate ecstasy, natural ecstasy and transitory ecstasy.
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