अश्वान्केचित्समारूढा द्विपान्केचित्तथा परे । सिंहांस्तथा परे रूढाः शार्दूलाञ्छरभांस्तथा
aśvānkecitsamārūḍhā dvipānkecittathā pare | siṃhāṃstathā pare rūḍhāḥ śārdūlāñcharabhāṃstathā
अश्वान् केचित् समारूढाः, द्विपान् केचित् तथा परे । सिंहान् तथा परे रूढाः, शार्दूलाञ्छरभान् तथा ॥
Lomaśa (continuing narration)
Tirtha: Kedāra (Kedāranātha)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A sweeping cavalry of horses and elephants, interspersed with lion-riders and tiger-riders; at the edge, rare śarabha mounts appear—hybrid, towering, and uncanny.
The verse emphasizes the overwhelming appearance of hostile forces, reminding readers that dharma is tested amid intimidation.
No specific tirtha is referenced in this line.
None.
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