Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 4.6.11; 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.

Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:

इह सन्त्रास-मरण-चापलावेग-दीनताः ।
विषाद-मोहापस्मार-शङ्काद्या व्यभिचारिणः ॥४.६.११॥

iha santrāsa-maraṇa-cāpalāvega-dīnatāḥ |
viṣāda-mohāpasmāra-śaṅkādyā vyabhicāriṇaḥ
||4.6.11||

English translation

“Among the vyabhicārī-bhāvas of bhayānaka-rasa are trāsa, mṛti, cāpalā, āvega, dainya, viṣāda, moha, apasmāra and śaṅka.”

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