# Cc. Madhya 17.173 ## Text > kṛṣṇa-premā tāṅhā, yāṅhā tāṅhāra'sambandha' > tāhāṅ vinā ei premāra kāhāṅ nāhi gandha ## Synonyms *kṛṣṇa*-*premā*—love of Kṛṣṇa; *tāṅhā*—there; *yāṅhā*—where; *tāṅhāra*—his; *sambandha*—relationship; *tāhāṅ* *vinā*—without him; *ei* *premāra*—of this ecstatic love; *kāhāṅ* *nāhi* *gandha*—there is no possibility of even a scent. ## Translation **"This kind of ecstatic love can be experienced only when one has a relationship with Mādhavendra Purī. Without him, even a scent of such transcendental ecstatic love is impossible."**