Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.1.331; 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:

अत्र गोकुल-देवीनां भाव-सर्वस्व-शालिता ।
अभूत-पूर्व-कन्दर्प-तन्त्र-लीलोत्सवादयः ॥२.१.३३१॥

atra gokula-devīnāṃ bhāva-sarvasva-śālitā |
abhūta-pūrva-kandarpa-tantra-līlotsavādayaḥ
||2.1.331||

English translation

“The end of youth is characterized by the manifestation of bliss from the most amazing pastimes of conjugal love never before enacted, in which the girls of Vraja are filled with the sum total of love.”

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