BRS 4.6.1

BRS 4.6.1

Verse Text

vakṣyamāṇair vibhāvādyaiḥ puṣṭiṁ bhaya-ratir gatā | bhayānakābhidho bhakti-raso dhīrair udīryate ||1||

Translation

The wise say that when bhaya-rati is nourished by the vibhāvas and other elements it becomes bhayānaka-bhakti-rasa.

Purport (Nectar of Devotion)

NoD 48: Dread and Ghastliness Dread