Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.1.249; 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:

इत्थं सर्वावतारेभ्यस् ततो’प्य् अत्रावतारिणः ।
व्रजेन्द्र-नन्दने सुष्ठु माधुर्य-भर ईरितः ॥२.१.२४९॥

itthaṃ sarvāvatārebhyas tato’py atrāvatāriṇaḥ |
vrajendra-nandane suṣṭhu mādhurya-bhara īritaḥ
||2.1.249||

English translation

“Thus it has been explained that the amount of sweetness in Kṛṣṇa exceeds that of all the avatāras and the source of avatāras, Mahā-viṣṇu.”

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