Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 3.5.12; 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 3.5.12
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
यथा पद्यावल्याम् (१७२) —
गुरु-जन-गञ्जनम् अयशो
गृह-पति-चरितं च दारुणं किम् अपि ।
विस्मारयति समस्तं
शिव शिव मुरली मुरारातेः ॥३.५.१२॥yathā padyāvalyām (172) —
guru-jana-gañjanam ayaśo
gṛha-pati-caritaṃ ca dāruṇaṃ kim api |
vismārayati samastaṃ
śiva śiva muralī murārāteḥ ||3.5.12||
English translation
From Padyāvalī [172]:
“How astonishing! The sound of Kṛṣṇa flute makes the gopīs forget the scolding of their elders, the infamy from breaking social rules, and the terrifying treatment from their husbands.”