According to Narada-bhakti-sutra.22-24, even as the gopikas danced and played around with Srikrishna, they never even forgot once his greatness as the Lord of the universe. In the absence of this perpetual awareness of his greatness, it would have been just got classified as passion. Gopikas were not looking for self-gratification. Their happiness was in making Krishna happy.
In the Balakanda of Valmiki Ramayana it is mentioned that Tataka became a rakshasi due to the curse of Agastya rishi. Yuddhakanda talks about Agastya giving upadesha of Aditya-hridaya-stotra to Lord Rama when he was fatigued in the battle to rejuvenate and motivate him. Uttara Ramayana also mentions a Gandharva offering a golden bangle to Agastya as penance and Agastya giving Lord Rama a special arrow which would pierce the enemy, come out from the other side, take bath in the sea, and come back to the quiver.
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Brahma was sitting on the lotus that came out from the navel of Sri Hari. With the permission of Sri Hari, Brahma started meditating. His body heated ....
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