Madhya 23.50

TEXT 50

TEXT

দ্বিবিধ 'বিভাব', - আলম্বন, উদ্দীপন ।
বংশীস্বরাদি - 'উদ্দীপন,' কৃষ্ণাদি - 'আলম্বন' ॥ ৫০ ॥

dvividha 'vibhava',-alambana, uddipana

vamsi-svaradi-'uddipana', krsnadi-'alambana'

SYNONYMS

dvi-vidha-two kinds; vibhava-particular ecstasy; alambana-the support; uddipana-awakening; vamsi-svara-adi-such as the vibration of the flute; uddipana-exciting; krsna-adi-Krsna and others; alambana-the support.

TRANSLATION

"There are two kinds of particular ecstasies [vibhava]. One is called the support, and the other is called the awakening. The vibration of Krsna's flute is an example of the awakening, and Lord Krsna Himself is an example of the support.