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"name":"Cc. Ādi 4.198", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 4.198", "label":"Text 198", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 4.198", "description":"The love of the gopīs nourishes the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇa. That sweetness in turn increases their love, for they are greatly satisfied."
} —
Cc. Ādi 4.198
Text
gopī-preme kare kṛṣṇa-mādhuryera puṣṭi
mādhurye bāḍhāya prema hañā mahā-tuṣṭi
Synonyms
gopī-preme—the love of the gopīs; kare—does; kṛṣṇa-mādhuryera—of the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇa; puṣṭi—nourishment; mādhurye—the sweetness; bāḍhāya—causes to increase; prema—the love; hañā—being; mahā-tuṣṭi—greatly pleased.
Translation
The love of the gopīs nourishes the sweetness of Lord Kṛṣṇa. That sweetness in turn increases their love, for they are greatly satisfied.