Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 1.2.175; 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 1.2.175
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
अथ स्मृतिः —
यथा कथं चिन्-मनसा सम्बन्धः स्मृतिर् उच्यते ॥१.२.१७५॥atha smṛtiḥ —
yathā kathaṃ cin-manasā sambandhaḥ smṛtir ucyate ||1.2.175||
English translation
“Remembrance: Connecting the mind to the Lord somehow or other is called remembrance.”