Verse Text
tatra mukhyā –
śuddha-sattva-viśeṣātmā ratir mukhyeti kīrtitā |
mukhyāpi dvi-vidhā svārthā parārthā ceti kīrtyate ||3||
Translation
Mukhya-rati (Primary rati) A rati which is śuddha-sattva-viśeṣātmā (composed of the hlādinī and saṁvit śaktis) is called a primary rati. Though this is the primary rati, it takes two forms: svārtha and parārtha.
Purport (Jiva Goswami)
The words śuddha-sattva-viśeṣātmā refers to the definition given in 1.3.1.
Purport (Nectar of Devotion)
These symptoms of ecstatic love are possible only when one is fully situated in a transcendental position. Direct ecstatic love can be divided into two groups—namely, selfish and selfless.