Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.1.351; 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 2.1.351
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
यथा —
स्मेरास्यः परिहित-पाटलाम्बर-श्रीश्
छन्नाङ्गः पुरट-रुचोरु-कञ्चकेन ।
उष्णीषं दधद् अरुणं धटीं च चित्राम्
कंसारिर् वहति महोत्सवे मुदं नः ॥२.१.३५१॥yathā —
smerāsyaḥ parihita-pāṭalāmbara-śrīś
channāṅgaḥ puraṭa-rucoru-kañcakena |
uṣṇīṣaṃ dadhad aruṇaṃ dhaṭīṃ ca citrām
kaṃsārir vahati mahotsave mudaṃ naḥ ||2.1.351||
English translation
“The enemy of Kaṃsa, smiling in great joy, and wearing a pink dhoti, orange turban, an excellent vest of shining gold and multi-color sash, creates joy in us.”