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If one has but a little love of Godhead, he can perceive its powerful effects. It can only be compared to poison and nectar mixed together

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"If one has but a little love of Godhead, he can perceive its powerful effects. It can only be compared to poison and nectar mixed together"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Madhya-lila

If one tastes such love of Godhead, he can compare it to hot sugarcane. When one chews hot sugarcane, his mouth burns, yet he cannot give it up. Similarly, if one has but a little love of Godhead, he can perceive its powerful effects. It can only be compared to poison and nectar mixed together.

CC Madhya 2.51, Translation

If one tastes such love of Godhead, he can compare it to hot sugarcane. When one chews hot sugarcane, his mouth burns, yet he cannot give it up. Similarly, if one has but a little love of Godhead, he can perceive its powerful effects. It can only be compared to poison and nectar mixed together.

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