Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 3.3.107; 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.

 

tatra sakhya-ratiḥ, yathā —
mukundo gāndinī-putra tvayā sandiśyatām iti |
garuḍāṅka guḍākeśas tvāṃ kadā parirapsyate ||3.3.107||
Sakhya-rati:

“O Akrūra, son of Gāndinī! You should tell Mukunda, ‘Possessor of the mark of Garuḍa! When will Arjuna be able to embrace You?’ ”

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