BRS 3.4.80

BRS 3.4.80

Verse Text

eṣā rasa-trayī proktā prītādiḥ paramādbhutā | tatra keṣucid apy asyāḥ saṅkulatvam udīryate ||80||

Translation

What is astonishing is that all the three rasas just described—prīti-rasa, preyo-rasa and vatsala-rasa--are said to appear mixed together in some devotees.

Purport (Nectar of Devotion)

Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī states herein that according to some learned scholars, the three kinds of transcendental mellow so far described—namely servitude, fraternity and parental affection—are sometimes mixed.