CC Adi 4.42
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
TEXT 42
dāsya, sakhya, vātsalya, āra ye śṛṅgāra
cāri prema, catur-vidha bhakta-i ādhāra
SYNONYMS
dāsya—servitude; sakhya—friendship; vātsalya—parental affection; āra—and; ye—that; śṛṅgāra—conjugal love; cārī—four types; prema—love of God; catuḥ-vidha—four kinds; bhakta-i—devotees; ādhāra—the containers.
TRANSLATION
Four kinds of devotees are the receptacles of the four kinds of mellows in love of God, namely servitude, friendship, parental affection and conjugal love.
