Sattvika-bhava

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The involuntary bodily transformations of devotional emotion. Rūpa Gosvāmī lists eight in Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu 2.3.16. They are consequences of prema, never its proof: they can be imitated, and they can arise from several inner currents at once.

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