Text 187] The Lord Instructs Srila Rapa Gosvami 365
hasyo ‘dbhutas tatha virah
karuno raudra ity api
bhaydanakah sa bibhatsa
iti gaunas ca saptadhd
SYNONYMS
hasyah—laughter; | adbhutah—wonder; tatha—then; virah —chivalry;
karunah—compassion; raudrah—anger; iti—thus; api—also; bhayanakah —fear;
sah—that; bibhatsah—disaster; iti—thus; gaunah—indirect; ca—also; sapta-
dha—seven kinds.
TRANSLATION
“Besides the five direct mellows, there are seven indirect mellows, known
as laughter, wonder, chivalry, compassion, anger, disaster and fear.
PURPORT
This verse is found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (2.5.116).
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hasya, adbhuta, vira, karuna, raudra, bibhatsa, bhaya
pafica-vidha-bhakte gauna sapta-rasa haya
SYNONYMS
hasya—laughter; adbhuta—wonder; vira—chivalry; karuna—pathetic feeling;
raudra—anger; bibhatsa—disaster; bhaya—fearfulness; pafica-vidha-bhakte—in
five kinds of devotees; gauna—indirect; sapta-rasa—seven kinds of mellows;
haya—there are.
TRANSLATION
“In addition to the five direct mellows, there are seven indirect mellows,
known as laughter, wonder, chivalry, compassion, anger, disaster and fear.
PURPORT
Santa-bhakti-rasa is described in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (3.1.4, 5, 6)as follows:
vaksyamanair vibhavadyaih
saminam svadyatam gatah
sthayi santi-ratir dhiraih
santa-bhakti-rasah smrtah
