खन्यमाने ततस्तस्मिन् ददृशुः पर्वतोपमम् | दिशागजं विरूपाक्षं धारयन्तं महीतलम् || १-४०-१३
yadaa parvaNi kaakutstha vishramaartham mahaagajaH | khedaat caalayate shiirSham bhuumi kaMpaH tadaa bhavet || 1-40-15
Translation
While digging the earth there they beheld a mountain similar easterly elephant named Viruupaaksha, which is bearing the eastern side of earth's surface on its head. [1-40-13]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
tataH tasmin khanyamaane
then, there, while digging
parvatopamam
which is - similar to mountain
mahiitalam \t\t\tdhaarayantam
which is bearing [eastern side of] earth's surface
viruupaakSam dishaagajam
Viruupaaksa [named,] direction \t\t\t[easterly] elephant
dadR^ishuH
they beheld.
Chapter context
Sage Kapila burns the sons of Sagara
26 verses · Verse 13 of 26
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