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Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu .7.1

puṣṭiṁ nija-vibhāvādyair jugupsā-ratir āgatā |
[pushtim nija-vibhaavaadyair jugupsaa-ratir aagataa |]
asau bhakti-raso dhīrair bībhatsākhya itīryate ||1||
[asau bhakti-raso dheerair beebhatsaakhya iteeryate ||1||]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
puṣṭiṁ nija-vibhāvādyair jugupsā-ratir āgatā |
asau bhakti-raso dhīrair bībhatsākhya itīryate ||1||
When jugupsā-rati is nourished by its vibhāvas and other elements, it is called bībhatsa-bhakti-rasa by the wise.

Ghastliness It is understood from authoritative sources that an attachment for Kṛṣṇa because of feelings of disgust sometimes presents a ghastly ecstasy in devotional service.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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