Shloka 58
Pitṛ-śrāddha-haviḥ-phala-nirdeśa
Offerings for Ancestors and Their Stated Results
आठिते ज्वलनेनाथ गर्भ तेजा: समन्विते । गंगायामसुर: कश्चिद् भैरवं नादमानदत्
āhite jvalanenātha garbha-tejāḥ samanvite | gaṅgāyām asuraḥ kaścid bhairavaṃ nādam ānadat ||
ಅಗ್ನಿಯಿಂದ ಸ್ಥಾಪಿತವಾದ, ಜ್ವಲಂತ ತೇಜಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ ಯುಕ್ತವಾದ ಆ ಪ್ರಕಾಶಮಾನ ಗರ್ಭವು ಗಂಗೆಯ ಜಲದಲ್ಲಿ ವೃದ್ಧಿಯಾಗುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾಗ, ಒಬ್ಬ ಅಸುರನು ಅಚಾನಕ ಅಲ್ಲಿ ಬಂದು ಭಯಾನಕ ಗರ್ಜನೆ ಮಾಡಿದನು।
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
Sacred power (tejas) being nurtured is often challenged by forces of disruption and fear; dharmic steadiness and vigilant protection are implied as necessary responses when something auspicious is growing.
A radiant embryo endowed with fiery energy has been placed in the Ganga and is developing; at that moment a certain asura appears and emits a frightening roar, signaling an impending threat or disturbance.