Shloka 41
Narasiṃha’s Greatness and the Slaying of Hiraṇyakaśipu
Boon, Portents, and Cosmic Restoration
अवदातैस्तथा गुल्मै रक्तमंजरिधारिभिः । सिताभ्रघनसंकाशां प्लवंतीं च ददर्श सः
avadātaistathā gulmai raktamaṃjaridhāribhiḥ | sitābhraghanasaṃkāśāṃ plavaṃtīṃ ca dadarśa saḥ
അപ്പോൾ അവൻ അവളെ കണ്ടു—പ്രകാശമുള്ള വെളുത്ത കുറ്റിച്ചെടികളാൽ ചുറ്റപ്പെട്ട്, ചുവന്ന മഞ്ജരിഗുച്ചങ്ങൾ ധരിച്ചവ. അവൾ വെളുത്ത മേഘഘനത്തെപ്പോലെ, ഒഴുകിത്തേങ്ങുന്നവളായി തോന്നി.
Narrator (context not provided to identify a dialogue speaker)
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shringara
Type: celestial_realm
Sandhi Resolution Notes: avadātaistathā = avadātaiḥ tathā; gulmai raktamaṃjaridhāribhiḥ = gulmaiḥ rakta-maṃjari-dhāribhiḥ; sitābhraghanasaṃkāśām = sita-abhra-ghana-saṃkāśām.
FAQs
The verse paints a vivid scene: a figure seen amidst white shrubs with red flower-clusters, appearing like a dense bank of white clouds and seeming to float.
Not explicitly in this line alone. It focuses on visual description; identifying a tirtha would require nearby verses for context.
No direct ethical injunction is stated in this verse; it functions primarily as descriptive narration, likely setting a sacred or wondrous atmosphere for the surrounding passage.