# Cc. Madhya 23.38
> কৃষ্ণে ‘রতির’ চিহ্ন এই কৈলুঁ বিবরণ ।
> ‘কৃষ্ণপ্রেমের’ চিহ্ন এবে শুন সনাতন ॥৩৮॥
## Text
> kṛṣṇe 'ratira' cihna ei kailuṅ vivaraṇa
> 'kṛṣṇa-premera' cihna ebe śuna sanātana
## Synonyms
*kṛṣṇe*—for Kṛṣṇa; *ratira*—of attraction; *cihna*—the symptoms; *ei*—all these; *kailuṅ vivaraṇa*—I have described; *kṛṣṇa-premera*—of love for Lord Kṛṣṇa; *cihna*—the symptoms; *ebe*—now; *śuna sanātana*—please hear, Sanātana.
## Translation
**"These are the symptoms of a person who has developed attraction [bhāva] for Kṛṣṇa. Now let me describe the symptoms of a person who is actually elevated to love of Kṛṣṇa. O Sanātana, please hear this from Me.**