TEXT 117
siddhantatas tv abhede 'pi
srisa-krsna-svarupayoh
rasenotkrsyate krsna-
rupam esa rasa-sthitih
SYNONYMS
siddhantatahin reality; tubut; abhedeno difference; apialthough; sri-isaof the husband of Laksmi, Narayana; krsnaof Lord Krsna; svarupayohbetween the forms; rasenaby transcendental mellows; utkrsyateis superior; krsna-rupamthe form of Lord Krsna; esathis; rasa-sthitihreservoir of pleasure.
TRANSLATION
Venkata Bhatta continued, " 'According to transcendental realization, there is no difference between the forms of Narayana and Krsna. Yet in Krsna there is a special transcendental attraction due to the conjugal mellow, and consequently He surpasses Narayana. This is the conclusion of transcendental mellows.'
PURPORT
This verse quoted by Venkata Bhatta is also found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (1.2.59).

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