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# Caitanya-caritamrta Antya-lila Chapter 1 Text 140

**Caitanya-caritamrta Antya-lila
[Chapter 1 Text 140](http://vedabase.net/cc/antya/1/140/)**

*raya kahe, -- "kaha dekhi premotpatti-karana?
purva-raga, vikara, cesta, kama-likhana?"

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TRANSLATION
Then Ramananda Raya inquired from Rupa Gosvami about the causes of the loving affairs between Krsna and the gopis, such as previous attachment, transformations of love, endeavors for love, and exchanges of letters disclosing the gopis' awakening love for Krsna.