Volume 7 - Prabhupada

356 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 19TRANSLA liON"The material desire to enjoy the material world and the desire to becomeliberated from material bondage are considered to be two witches, and theyhaunt one like ghosts. As long as these witches remain within the heart, howcan one feel transcendental bliss? As long as these two witches remain in theheart, there is no possibility of enjoying the transcendental bliss of devotionalservice.PURPORTThis verse is found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.22).TEXT 177${f Q '1ff!'11' Bl I11'f 'itt' ''' t;r '1'l11 II '\'\ IIsadhana-bhakti haite haya 'rati'ra udayarati gac;Jha haile tara 'prema' nama kayaSYNONYMSsadhana-bhakti-the process of regularly rendering devotional service; haitefrom;haya-there is; ratira-of attachment; udaya-the awakening; rati-suchattachment; gac;Jha hai/e-becoming thick; tara-of this; prema-love of Godhead;nama-the name; kaya-is said.TRANS LA liON"By regularly rendering devotional service, one gradually becomes attachedto the Supreme Personality of Godhead. When that attachment is intensified,it becomes love of Godhead.PURPORTBhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.2) gives the following information about sadhanabhakti:krti-sadhya bhavet sadhyabhavasa sadhanabhidhanitya-siddhasya bhavasyaprakatyarh hrdi sadhyataThe process of devotional service-beginning with chanting and hearing-iscalled sadhana-bhakti. This includes the regulative principles that are intended to