# Cc. Madhya 23.3
> এবে শুন ভক্তিফল ‘প্রেম’-প্রয়োজন ।
> যাহার শ্রবণে হয় ভক্তিরস-জ্ঞান ॥৩॥
## Text
> ebe śuna bhakti-phala 'prema'-prayojana
> yāhāra śravaṇe haya bhakti-rasa-jñāna
## Synonyms
*ebe śuna*—now hear; *bhakti-phala*—the result of practice of devotional service; *prema*—love of Godhead; *prayojana*—the ultimate goal of life; *yāhāra śravaṇe*—by hearing of which; *haya*—there is; *bhakti-rasa-jñāna*—transcendental knowledge of the mellows of devotional service.
## Translation
**Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, "Now hear, O Sanātana, about the result of devotional service, which is love of Godhead, life's ultimate goal. If one hears this description, he will be enlightened in the transcendental mellows of devotional service.**