Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 3.3.134; 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 3.3.134
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
द्वयोर् अप्य् एक-जातीय-भाव-माधुर्य-भाग् असौ ।
प्रेयान् काम् अपि पुष्णाति रसश् चित्त-चमत्कृतिम् ॥३.३.१३४॥dvayor apy eka-jātīya-bhāva-mādhurya-bhāg asau |
preyān kām api puṣṇāti rasaś citta-camatkṛtim ||3.3.134||
English translation
“This preyo-rasa or sakhya-rasa, in which Kṛṣṇa and the devotee partake of the sweetness of one type of love, nourishes astonishing bliss in the heart.”