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Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu .4.117

avajñayā, yathā hari-vaṁśe (2.67.19) satyādevī-vākyam –
[avajnayaa, yathaa hari-vamshe (2.67.19) satyaadevee-vaakyam –]
vasanta-kusumaiś citraṁ sadā raivatakaṁ girim |
[vasanta-kusumaish chitram sadaa raivatakam girim |]
priyā bhūtvā ’priyā bhūtā kathaṁ drakṣyāmi taṁ punaḥ ||117||
[priyaa bhootvaa ’priyaa bhootaa katham drakshyaami tam punah ||117||]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
avajñayā, yathā hari-vaṁśe (2.67.19) satyādevī-vākyam –
vasanta-kusumaiś citraṁ sadā raivatakaṁ girim |
priyā bhūtvā ’priyā bhūtā kathaṁ drakṣyāmi taṁ punaḥ ||117||
Shame arising from neglect, from Hari-vaṁśa, in a statement by Satyā: Raivataka Mountain is always glorious with spring flowers. How can I look upon that mountain when I have lost the affection of Kṛṣṇa, though once I most dear to Him?

In the Hari-vaṁśa, Satyabhāmā, feeling slighted by Rukmiṇī’s high position, said, “My dear Kṛṣṇa, the Raivataka Mountain is always full of spring flowers, but when I have become persona non grata to You, what is the use of my observing them?” This is an instance of bashfulness resulting from being defeated.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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