Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.4.169; 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 2.4.169
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
तत्र रागेण, यथा श्री-दशमे (१०.५२.४१) —
श्वो भाविनि त्वम् अजितोद्वहने विदर्भान्
गुप्तः समेत्य पृतना-पतिभिः परीतः ।
निर्मथ्य चैद्य-मगधेश-बलं प्रसह्य
मां राक्षसेन विधिनोद्वह वीर्य-शुल्काम् ॥२.४.१६९॥tatra rāgeṇa, yathā śrī-daśame (10.52.41) —
śvo bhāvini tvam ajitodvahane vidarbhān
guptaḥ sametya pṛtanā-patibhiḥ parītaḥ |
nirmathya caidya-magadheśa-balaṃ prasahya
māṃ rākṣasena vidhinodvaha vīrya-śulkām ||2.4.169||
English translation
Cāpalya arising from attachment:
“O unconquerable one, tomorrow when my marriage ceremony is about to begin, You should arrive unseen in Vidarbha and surround Yourself with the leaders of Your army. Then crush the forces of Caidya and Magadhendra and marry me in the Rākṣasa style, winning me with Your valor.”