Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 4.2.3; 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 4.2.3
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
तस्य चेष्टा-विशेषाद्यास् तस्मिन्न् उद्दीपना मताः ।
क्रियास् तु नेत्र-विस्तार-स्तम्भाश्रु-पुलकादयः ॥४.२.३॥tasya ceṣṭā-viśeṣādyās tasminn uddīpanā matāḥ |
kriyās tu netra-vistāra-stambhāśru-pulakādayaḥ ||4.2.3||
English translation
“Particular actions of Kṛṣṇa are the uddīpanas. Opening the eyes wide is the anubhāva. Paralysis, tears and hair standing on end are the sāttvika-bhāvas.”