| Madhya-lila | Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal -- Love of Godhead |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 23.11
anartha-nivrtti haile bhaktye 'nistha' haya
nistha haite sravanadye 'ruci' upajaya
anartha-nivrtti -- disappearance of all unwanted contamination; haile -- when there is; bhaktye -- in devotional service; nistha -- firm faith; haya -- there is; nistha haite -- from such firm faith; sravana-adye -- in hearing, chanting and so on; ruci -- taste; upajaya -- awakens
TRANSLATION
"When one is freed from all unwanted contamination, he advances with firm faith. When firm faith in devotional service awakens, a taste for hearing and chanting also awakens.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness