Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 1.2.139 ; 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 1.2.139
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
विष्णुरहस्ये च —
श्री-विष्णोर् अर्चनं ये तु प्रकुर्वन्ति नरा भुवि ।
ते यान्ति शाश्वतं विष्णोर् आनन्दं परमं पदम् ॥१.२.१३९ ॥viṣṇurahasye ca —
śrī-viṣṇor arcanaṃ ye tu prakurvanti narā bhuvi |
te yānti śāśvataṃ viṣṇor ānandaṃ paramaṃ padam ||1.2.139 ||
English translation
Also in the Viṣṇu-rahasya it is said:
“Those men who perform arcana of Viṣṇu on this earth go to the eternal, supreme abode of Viṣṇu, which is full of bliss.”