Passage 3

In English

's assurance to all who offer their self

was fascinated by the that was exemplified by the - relationship. He learned from the and the how the (spiritual aspirant) can go through all the nine stages of (devotion). He was also determined to emulate the (cowherd girls) and earn for himself the (passionate) type of , (sweet devotion), that the had. When he read the , he decided to emulate and practise his (devotion of servitude). Of all the (verses) in the , was especially impressed by the one that emphasised the attitude of or .