Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 6.18.60
एकदा सा तु सन्ध्यायामुच्छिष्टा व्रतकर्शिता ।
अस्पृष्टवार्यधौताङ्घ्रि: सुष्वाप विधिमोहिता ॥ ६० ॥
ekadā sā tu sandhyāyām
[ekadaa saa tu sandhyaayaam]
ucchiṣṭā vrata-karśitā
[uchchishtaa vrata-karshitaa]
aspṛṣṭa-vāry-adhautāṅghriḥ
[asprishta-vaary-adhautaanghrih]
suṣvāpa vidhi-mohitā
[sushvaapa vidhi-mohitaa]
Word-for-word
ekadā
—
once
sā
—
she
tu
—
but
sandhyāyām
—
during the evening twilight
ucchiṣṭā
—
just after eating
vrata
—
from the vow
karśitā
—
weak and thin
aspṛṣṭa
—
not touched
vāri
—
water
adhauta
—
not washed
aṅghriḥ
—
her feet
suṣvāpa
—
went to sleep
vidhi
—
by fate
mohitā
—
bewildered.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
ekadā sā tu sandhyāyām
ekadā
once
sā
she
tu
but
sandhyāyām
during the evening twilight
ucchiṣṭā vrata-karśitā
ucchiṣṭā
just after eating
vrata
from the vow
karśitā
weak and thin
aspṛṣṭa-vāry-adhautāṅghriḥ
aspṛṣṭa
not touched
vāri
water
adhauta
not washed
aṅghriḥ
her feet
suṣvāpa vidhi-mohitā
suṣvāpa
went to sleep
vidhi
by fate
mohitā
bewildered.
Having grown weak and thin because of strictly following the principles of the vow, Diti once unfortunately neglected to wash her mouth, hands and feet after eating and went to sleep during the evening twilight.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
Having grown thin because of strictly following the vow, Diti, forgetting the rules, once went to sleep after eating, without performing ācamana and without washing her feet, during the twilight.
She did not perform ācamana or wash her feet.
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Personal Guidance
Weak from the vow, Diti once neglected to wash mouth, hands, feet after eating, and slept in evening twilight. A single slip after months of discipline opens the door.
Reflection Questions
- Which discipline of mine has had a 'single slip' recently?
- What was the cost of that small lapse?
My note
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