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CC Madhya 22.154

বিরাজন্তীমভিব্যক্তাং ব্ৰজবাসিজনাদিষু ।
রাগাত্মিকামনুসৃতা যা সা রাগানুগোচ্যতে ॥ ১৫৪ ॥
virājantīm abhivyaktāṁ
vraja-vāsi-janādiṣu
rāgātmikām anusṛtā
yā sā rāgānugocyate

Synonyms

virājantīmshining intensely; abhivyaktāmfully expressed; vraja-vāsi-jana-ādiṣuamong the eternal inhabitants of Vṛndāvana; rāga-ātmikāmdevotional service consisting of spontaneous love; anusṛtāfollowing; which; that; rāga-anugādevotional service following in the wake of spontaneous love; ucyateis said.

Translation

“ ‘Devotional service in spontaneous love is vividly expressed and manifested by the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana. Devotional service that accords with their devotional service is called rāgānugā bhakti, or devotional service following in the wake of spontaneous loving service.’

Purport

This verse is also found in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.2.270).