Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu

by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words

The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 4.8.58; 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.

taḍid-vilāsa-taralā nava-yauvana-sampadaḥ |
adyaiva dūti tena tvaṃ mayā ramaya mādhavam ||4.8.58||
atrojjvalasya śāntena |

Madhura-rasa with sānta-rasa:
“Messenger! The splendors of newly blossoming youth are fickle like the play of lightning. Therefore, please arrange for Mādhava to enjoy with Me today.”

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