Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu .5.9
tatra anavahitaḥ –
[tatra anavahitah –]
kṛṣṇa-pālana-kartāpi tat-karmābhiniveśataḥ |
[krishna-paalana-kartaapi tat-karmaabhiniveshatah |]
kvacit tatra pramatto yaḥ prokto ’navahito ’tra saḥ ||9||
[kvachit tatra pramatto yah prokto ’navahito ’tra sah ||9||]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tatra anavahitaḥ –
kṛṣṇa-pālana-kartāpi tat-karmābhiniveśataḥ |
kvacit tatra pramatto yaḥ prokto ’navahito ’tra saḥ ||9||
The inattentive person: Those who are responsible for protecting Kṛṣṇa but, because of being absorbed in some service, become careless in their duties are called anavahita (inattentive).
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Jīva Gosvāmī
Gauḍīya
Durgama-saṅgamanī
Commentary
In protecting Kṛṣṇa, sometimes a devotee becomes inattentive by mental confusion, caused by his absorption in a bhāva relating to Kṛṣṇa. The devotee cannot put aside that state even though it is extremely detrimental for himself and Kṛṣṇa. This person is called inattentive.
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Source: vedabase.io