Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.4.239; 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 2.4.239
atha eka-hetu-jayoḥ, yathā —
durvāracāpalo’yaṃ dhāvann antar bahiś ca goṣṭhasya |
śiśur akutaścid bhītir dhinoti hṛdayaṃ dunoti ca me ||2.4.239||
tatra harṣa-śaṅkayoḥ |
Two differing bhāvas arising from one source:
“This child is very fickle. He constantly runs inside and outside in Gokula. His fearlessness causes me both joy (harṣa) and apprehension (śaṅkhā).”