Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.4.183; 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 2.4.183
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
तत्र शब्देन, यथा —
प्रथम-दर्शन-रूढ-सुखावली-
कवलितेन्द्रिय-वृत्तिर् अभूद् इयम् ।
अघ-भिदः किल नाम्न्य् उदिते श्रुतौ
ललितयोदमिमीलद् इहाक्षिणी ॥२.४.१८३॥tatra śabdena, yathā —
prathama-darśana-rūḍha-sukhāvalī-
kavalitendriya-vṛttir abhūd iyam |
agha-bhidaḥ kila nāmny udite śrutau
lalitayodamimīlad ihākṣiṇī ||2.4.183||
English translation
Bodha from the destruction of moha, arising from the sound of the Lord:
“All of Rādhā’s senses stopped functioning (moha) due to the bliss generated from first seeing Kṛṣṇa. Then when Lalitā uttered the Holy Names of Kṛṣṇa in Her ear, she opened Her eyes.”