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"name":"Cc. Ādi 4.171", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 4.171", "label":"Text 171", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 4.171", "description":"Therefore lust and love are quite different. Lust is like dense darkness, but love is like the bright sun."
} —
Cc. Ādi 4.171
Text
ataeva kāma-preme bahuta antara
kāma—andha-tamaḥ, prema—nirmala bhāskara
Synonyms
ataeva—therefore; kāma-preme—in lust and love; bahuta—much; antara—space between; kāma—lust; andha-tamaḥ—blind darkness; prema—love; nirmala—pure; bhāskara—sun.
Translation
Therefore lust and love are quite different. Lust is like dense darkness, but love is like the bright sun.