Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.5.19; 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 2.5.19
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
यथा —
देवर्षि-वीणया पीते हरि-लीला-महोत्सवे ।
सनकस्य तनौ कम्पो ब्रह्मानुभविनो’प्य् अभूत् ॥२.५.१९॥yathā —
devarṣi-vīṇayā pīte hari-līlā-mahotsave |
sanakasya tanau kampo brahmānubhavino’py abhūt ||2.5.19||
English translation
An example:
“When Nārada sang about the pastimes of the Lord on his vīṇā, Sanaka’s body began to tremble, even though he was a brahma-jñānī.”