Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu
by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī | 180,912 words
The English translation of the Sri Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu verse 2.4.118; a medieval era Sanskrit book, written by Rupa Goswami (fl. 15th century) which represents a devotional (bhakti) masterpiece. In this work Goswami describes the nature and different forms of pure love (rasa) as well as various other topics on Vaishnavism and devotion.
Verse 2.4.118
Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English translation:
अथ (१९) अवहित्था —
अवहित्थाकार-गुप्तिर् भवेद् भावेन केनचित् ॥२.४.११८॥atha (19) avahitthā —
avahitthākāra-guptir bhaved bhāvena kenacit ||2.4.118||
English translation
“The external action of wanting to hide one’s external symptoms because of thinking oneself low is called avahitthā.”