सा तस्मिन् पतिता पुण्या पुण्ये रुद्रस्य मूर्धनि||१-४३-७ हिमवत्प्रतिमे राम जटामण्डलगह्वरे |
saa tasmin patitaa puNyaa puNye rudrasya muur.hdhani||1-43-7 himavat pratime raama jaTaa maNDala gahvare |
Translation
And oh, Rama, she that holy River Ganga swooped down into the cavernous curls of matted hair-tufts on the holy head of God Shiva, and she became a detainee in them. [1-43-7b, 8a]
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Word by word
b, 8a. raama
oh Rama
saa puNyaa
she, that holy \t\t\triver
himavat pratime
equalling to Himalayas
jaTaamaNDalagahvare
in curls of matted hair-tufts similar to \t\t\tmountain caves - cavernous curls
tasmin rudrasya puNye muurdhani
on that, of Rudra's, holy head
patitaa
she has fallen \t\t\t- swooped on - and became a detainee in those curls.
Chapter context
River Ganga's descent onto earth
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