Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.1.197; 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.

Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:

भक्त-प्रारब्ध-विध्वंसो, यथा श्री-दशमे (१०.४५.४५) —
गुरु-पुत्रम् इहानीतं निज-कर्म-निबन्धनम् ।
आनयस्व महाराज मच्-छासन-पुरस्कृतः ॥२.१.१९७॥

bhakta-prārabdha-vidhvaṃso, yathā śrī-daśame (10.45.45) —
guru-putram ihānītaṃ nija-karma-nibandhanam |
ānayasva mahārāja mac-chāsana-puraskṛtaḥ
||2.1.197||

English translation

An example of destroying the prārabdha-karmas of the devotee is discussed in the Tenth Canto of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam [10.45.45]:
The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: “Suffering the bondage of his past activity, My spiritual master's son was brought here to you. O great King, obey My command and bring this boy to Me without delay. He has been purified by My edict.”

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