अथापश्यत दैत्येंद्रो वियति द्युतिमंडलम् । स्फुरंतमुदयाच्छीघ्रं कांतं सूर्यशतं यथा
athāpaśyata daityeṃdro viyati dyutimaṃḍalam | sphuraṃtamudayācchīghraṃ kāṃtaṃ sūryaśataṃ yathā
मग दैत्येंद्राने आकाशात तेजाचे एक मंडल पाहिले; ते स्फुरत् होत वेगाने उदयास येत होते—जणू शंभर सूर्यांची कांती।
Sūta (Lomaharṣaṇa) to the sages (deduced)
Scene: The Daitya lord looks up; in the sky a blazing circular mandala erupts, flashing and rising like a hundred suns—an omen of imminent divine arrival.
Dharma’s power announces itself as unmistakable radiance; adharma recognizes it as an approaching, overwhelming reality.
None; the imagery is celestial and symbolic.
None.