Shloka 11

ऋषिकृत-रुद्रस्तुतिः तथा संहाराग्नि-प्रश्नः

Kāma–Krodha–Lobha and the Fire of Dissolution

Devanagari script

तेनाग्निना तदा लोका अर्चिर्भिः सर्वतो वृताः तस्मादग्निसमा ह्येते बहवो विकृताग्नयः

Transliteration

tenāgninā tadā lokā arcirbhiḥ sarvato vṛtāḥ tasmādagnisamā hyete bahavo vikṛtāgnayaḥ

Translation

Então, por aquele Fogo, os mundos foram cercados por todos os lados por línguas de chama. Por isso surgiram muitas formas transformadas de fogo—fogos iguais a Agni—espalhando-se por toda parte.

Word by Word

• tena: by that

• agninā: fire

• tadā: then

• lokāḥ: the worlds

• arcirbhiḥ: by flames/tongues of fire

• sarvataḥ: on all sides

• vṛtāḥ: surrounded/enclosed

• tasmāt: therefore/from that cause

• agni-samāḥ: equal to Agni

• hi: indeed

• ete: these

• bahavaḥ: many

• vikṛta-agnayaḥ: transformed/variegated fires

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)