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CC Madhya 23.49

Bengali

দধি যেন খণ্ড-মরিচ-কর্পূর-মিলনে ।
‘রসালাখ্য’ রস হয় অপূর্বাস্বাদনে ॥ ৪৯ ॥

Text

dadhi yena khaṇḍa-marica-karpūra-milane
‘rasālākhya’ rasa haya apūrvāsvādane

Synonyms

dadhi — yogurt; yena — as if; khaṇḍa — sugar candy; marica — black pepper; karpūra — camphor; milane — being mixed; rasāla-ākhya — known as delicious; rasa — mellow; haya — becomes; apūrva-āsvādane — by an unprecedented taste.

Translation

“Yogurt mixed with sugar candy, black pepper and camphor is very palatable and tasty. Similarly, when permanent ecstasy mixes with other ecstatic symptoms, it becomes unprecedentedly tasty.