Text 177] Performance of the Vrndavana Pastimes 307

SYNONYMS

dra—other; sdta—seven; bhava—ecstatic symptoms; dsi’—coming together;
sahaje—naturally; milaya—become mixed; asta-bhava—of eight kinds of ecstatic
emotional symptoms; sammilane—by the combining; mahd-bhava haya—there is
mahdabhava.

TRANSLATION

“There are seven other transcendental ecstatic symptoms, and when they
combine on the platform of jubilation, the combination is called mahabhava.

TEXT 176

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CRY, GIG VA, SA TRPTT 11 94 I

garva, abhilasa, bhaya, suska-rudita
krodha, astya haya, dra manda-smita

SYNONYMS
garva—pride; abhilasa—ambition; bhaya—fear; suska-rudita—dry, artificial
crying; krodha—anger; asdya—envy; haya—there is; dra—also; manda-smita—
mild smiling.

TRANSLATION

“The seven combined ingredients of mahabhava are pride, ambition, fear,
dry artificial crying, anger, envy and mild smiling.

TEXT 177

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nanda-svadu asta-bhava ekatra milana
yahara asvade trpta haya krsna-mana

SYNONYMS
- nana—various; svddu—tasteful; asta-bhava—eight kinds of ecstatic
symptoms; ekatra—at one place; milana—meeting; yahdra—of which; asvade—
by the tasting; trpta—satisfied; haya—is; krsna-mana—the mind of Krsna.
