उत्पपात महीपृष्ठाद्गगने सोऽसुराधमः । स्वयं च रमते पापो द्वेषाज्जातिस्वभावतः
utpapāta mahīpṛṣṭhādgagane so'surādhamaḥ | svayaṃ ca ramate pāpo dveṣājjātisvabhāvataḥ
Jener niederträchtigste der Asuras sprang vom Antlitz der Erde in den Himmel; und der Sünder ergötzte sich daran selbst — aus Hass, ganz seiner angeborenen Natur gemäß.
Narrator (Purāṇic narrator; speaker not explicit in this snippet)
Tirtha: Dharmāraṇya
Type: kshetra
Scene: The asura bursts upward from the earth, rising into the sky; below, the ground cracks; above, dark clouds swirl—his face shows perverse delight.
Hatred (dveṣa) is shown as a self-feeding pleasure for the wicked, marking the psychological root of adharma.
The broader Dharmāraṇya episode frames the contrast between sacred space and hostile intent.
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