Shloka 118
Tīrtha-yātrā: Phalaśruti and Sacred Geography from Lohitya to Prayāga
Pulastya’s Instruction
ततस्तस्मिन् प्रनृत्ते तु स्थावरं जंगमं च यत् | प्रनृत्तमुभयं वीर तेजसा तस्य मोहितम्,वीर! उनके नृत्य करते समय उनके तेजसे मोहित हो सारा चराचर जगत् नृत्य करने लगा
tatastasmīn pranṛtte tu sthāvaraṁ jaṅgamaṁ ca yat | pranṛttam ubhayaṁ vīra tejasā tasya mohitam ||
Então, quando ele começou a dançar, tudo no mundo—o imóvel e o móvel—foi impelido ao movimento. Ó herói, aturdida pelo fulgor de seu poder, a criação inteira pareceu juntar-se àquela dança, como que compelida pela força de sua presença.
घुलस्त्य उवाच
Educational Q&A
The verse highlights how overwhelming spiritual power (tejas) can move and transform the entire field of experience—suggesting that true potency is not merely physical force but a radiance that compels alignment, even in nature itself.
A figure begins to dance, and the narration describes a wondrous effect: both the immovable and movable parts of creation appear to dance as well, as if enchanted or overpowered by the dancer’s tejas.