Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.1.342; 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:

ये नायक-प्रकरणे वाचिका मानसास् तथा ।
गुणाः प्रोक्तान्त एवात्र ज्ञेया उद्दीपना बुधः ॥२.१.३४२॥

ye nāyaka-prakaraṇe vācikā mānasās tathā |
guṇāḥ proktānta evātra jñeyā uddīpanā budhaḥ
||2.1.342||

English translation

“The intelligent understand that all verbal and mental qualities that have been mentioned already in this section describing the protagonist are the uddīpanas.”

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