CC MADHYA 23.53
pañca-vidha rasa-śānta, dāsya, sakhya, vātsalya
madhura-nāma śṛṅgāra-rasa-sabāte prābalya
SYNONYMS

pañca-vidha rasa—five kinds of mellows; śānta—neutrality; dāsya—servitorship; sakhya—friendship; vātsalya—paternal affection; madhura—sweet; nāma—named; śṛṅgāra-rasa—the conjugal mellow; sabāte—among all of them; prābalya—predominant.

TRANSLATION

"There are five transcendental mellows-neutrality, servitorship, friendship, paternal affection and conjugal love, which is also known as the mellow of sweetness. Conjugal love excels all others.