23.38

krsne ’ratira’ cihna ei kailun vivarana

’krsna-premera’ cihna ebe suna sanatana

SYNONYMS

krsne—for Krsna; ratira—of attraction; cihna—the symptoms; ei—all these; kailun vivarana—I have described; krsna-premera—of love for Lord Krsna; cihna—the symptoms; ebe—now; suna sanatana—please hear, Sanatana "These are the symptoms of a person who has developed attraction (bhava) for Krsna.

Now let me describe the symptoms of a person who is actually elevated to love of Krsna.

O Sanatana, please hear this from Me.