Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.5.106; 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 2.5.106
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
सद्-भावश् चेद् विभावादेः किञ्चिन्-मात्रस्य जायते ।
सद्यश् चतुष्टयाक्षेपात् पूर्णतैवोपपद्यते ॥२.५.१०६॥sad-bhāvaś ced vibhāvādeḥ kiñcin-mātrasya jāyate |
sadyaś catuṣṭayākṣepāt pūrṇataivopapadyate ||2.5.106||
English translation
“If just a little of vibhāva and the other elements related to the associates of the Lord appear in the devotee, immediately he achieves completeness from
the appearance of the vibhāvas, anubhāvas, sāttvika-bhāvas and vyabhicārī- bhāvas.”