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Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu .4.149

tatra abhīṣṭekṣaṇena, yathā śrī-viṣṇu-purāṇe [ViP 5.17.25]
[tatra abheeshtekshanena, yathaa shree-vishnu-puraane [vip 5.17.25]]
tau dṛṣṭvā vikasad-vaktra-sarojaḥ sa mahāmatiḥ |
[tau drishtvaa vikasad-vaktra-sarojah sa mahaamatih |]
pulakāñcita-sarvāṅgas tadākrūro ’bhavan mune ||149||
[pulakaanchita-sarvaangas tadaakrooro ’bhavan mune ||149||]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tatra abhīṣṭekṣaṇena, yathā śrī-viṣṇu-purāṇe [ViP 5.17.25]
tau dṛṣṭvā vikasad-vaktra-sarojaḥ sa mahāmatiḥ |
pulakāñcita-sarvāṅgas tadākrūro ’bhavan mune ||149||
Joy on seeing one’s desired object, from Viṣṇu Purāṇa: O sage! When Akrura saw Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, his lotus-faced blossomed with joy and all his hairs stood on end.

It is described in the Viṣṇu Purāṇa that when Akrūra came to take Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma to Mathurā, just by seeing Their faces he became so cheerful that all over his body there were symptoms of ecstatic love. This state is called happiness.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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