Ära sÄta bhÄva Äsi' sahaje milaya
aṣṭa-bhÄva-sammilane 'mahÄ-bhÄva' haya

 Ära - other; sÄta - seven; bhÄva - ecstatic symptoms; Äsi' - coming together; sahaje - naturally; milaya - become mixed; aṣṭa-bhÄva - of eight kinds of ecstatic emotional symptoms; sammilane - by the combining; mahÄ-bhÄva haya - there is mahÄ-bhÄva.


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“There are seven other transcendental ecstatic symptoms, and when they combine on the platform of jubilation, the combination is called mahÄ-bhÄva.

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