Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 3.3.130; 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.

atha yoge siddhir, yathā —
pāṇḍavaḥ puṇḍarīkākṣaṃ prekṣya cakri-niketane |
citrākāraṃ bhajann eva mitrākāram adarśayat ||3.3.130||

Siddhi(meeting Kṛṣṇa for the first time):
Arjuna, seeing Kṛṣṇa in the house of the potter in Drupada’s town, became motionless like a picture, and thus revealed himself as a true friend.”

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