Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.5.82; a medieval era Sanskrit book, written by Rupa Goswami (fl. 15th century) which represents a devotional (bhakti) masterpiece. In this work Goswami describes the nature and different forms of pure love (rasa) as well as various other topics on Vaishnavism and devotion.
Verse 2.5.82
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
स रत्य्-आदि-विभावाद्यैर् एकीभाव-मयो’पि सन् ।
ज्ञप्त-तत्-तद्-विशेषश् च तत्-तद्-उद्भेदतो भवेत् ॥२.५.८२॥sa raty-ādi-vibhāvādyair ekībhāva-mayo’pi san |
jñapta-tat-tad-viśeṣaś ca tat-tad-udbhedato bhavet ||2.5.82||
English translation
“Though the ratis and elements starting with vibhāva become one entity in the state of rasa, there is still awareness of their difference because of their original separate identities.”