Their natural love for each other awakened, and although it was covered by childhood emotions, it became apparent that they were mutually attracted

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"Their natural love for each other awakened, and although it was covered by childhood emotions, it became apparent that they were mutually attracted"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Adi-lila

Their natural love for each other awakened, and although it was covered by childhood emotions, it became apparent that they were mutually attracted.

CC Adi 14.64, Translation and Purport

Their natural love for each other awakened, and although it was covered by childhood emotions, it became apparent that they were mutually attracted.

Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Lakṣmīdevī are eternal husband and wife. Therefore it was quite natural for their dormant love to awaken when they saw each other. Their natural feelings were immediately awakened by their meeting.