कपाली वाक्यमाकर्ण्य शूलं सितशितंमुखे । संमार्ज्य वामहस्तेन संरंभाद्विवृतेक्षणः
kapālī vākyamākarṇya śūlaṃ sitaśitaṃmukhe | saṃmārjya vāmahastena saṃraṃbhādvivṛtekṣaṇaḥ
Nghe lời ấy, Kapālī, đôi mắt mở rộng vì quyết tâm dữ dội, dùng tay trái lau cây đinh ba sáng rực, mũi nhọn sắc bén.
Lomaharṣaṇa (Sūta) to the sages (deduced); action of Kapālī narrated
Scene: Close-up devotional-heroic moment: Kapālī, eyes widened, left hand wiping the gleaming trident’s blade; the trident catches light, suggesting ritual purity before strike.
Divine protection is not abstract: Śiva’s readiness symbolizes the swift awakening of grace when dharma is imperiled.
None is mentioned in this verse.
None.