Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.5.116; 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 2.5.116
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
अथ गौणः —
हास्यो’द्भुतस् तथा वीरः करुणो रौद्र इत्य् अपि ।
भयानकः स बीभत्स इति गौणश् च सप्तधा ॥२.५.११६॥atha gauṇaḥ —
hāsyo’dbhutas tathā vīraḥ karuṇo raudra ity api |
bhayānakaḥ sa bībhatsa iti gauṇaś ca saptadhā ||2.5.116||
English translation
Gauṇa-rasa (secondary rasa):
“There are seven secondary rasas: hāsya (humor), adbhuta (astonishment), vīra (enthuiasm), karuṇa (lamentation), raudra (anger), bhanāyaka (fear) and bībhatsa (disgust).”