love is an unfortunate fate; you can't help falling in love, no matter the consequences
Proverb expressing that love is beyond reason and often brings suffering, but one cannot escape it. Used to resign oneself to the hardships of love.
It's the fate of being in love—I end up going along with her selfishness.
As the saying goes, love is an unfortunate fate; I'd do anything for him.
The phrase combines 惚れた (fell in love) with 因果 (karma, fate), literally 'falling in love is karma'. It reflects a Buddhist-influenced view that love is a predestined suffering one cannot avoid.