पिंगोत्तुंगजटाजूटाः सिंहचर्मावसायिनः । भस्मोद्धूलितगात्राश्च भुजमंडलभैरवाः
piṃgottuṃgajaṭājūṭāḥ siṃhacarmāvasāyinaḥ | bhasmoddhūlitagātrāśca bhujamaṃḍalabhairavāḥ
Com jaṭās fulvas, altas e emaranhadas, trajavam peles de leão; os corpos, polvilhados de bhasma, a cinza sagrada—terríveis pela poderosa circunferência de seus braços.
Narrator (Sūta/Lomaharṣaṇa) (deduced)
Scene: Rudras with towering tawny jaṭā, wrapped in lion-skins, bodies smeared with ash; their many arms form a fearsome ring, suggesting unstoppable protective force.
Śaiva renunciation (ash, matted hair) is presented as a source of invincible spiritual power in service of dharma.
None; the verse is descriptive of divine attendants/leaders.
None explicitly; bhasma is mentioned as an emblematic adornment.