Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.3.20; 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 2.3.20
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
बहिर् अन्तश् च विक्षोभ-विधायित्वाद् अतः स्फुटम् ।
प्रोक्तानुभावतामीषां भावता च मनीषिभिः ॥२.३.२०॥bahir antaś ca vikṣobha-vidhāyitvād ataḥ sphuṭam |
proktānubhāvatāmīṣāṃ bhāvatā ca manīṣibhiḥ ||2.3.20||
English translation
“Because of this, the sāttvika-bhāvas produce extreme disturbance both internally and externally. The wise call the disturbance to the body the anubhāva aspect of the sāttvika-bhāva, and the disturbance to the heart the vyabhicārī aspect of the sāttvika-bhava.”