अद्य ते कालपाशेन नीता वैवस्वतक्षयम् || १-५९-१८ सप्त जातिशतान्येव मृतपाः सन्तु सर्वशः |
adya te kaala paashena niitaa vaivastava kShayam || 1-59-18 sapta jaati shataani eva mR^itapaaH santu sarvashaH |
Translation
Now they will be dragged by the lasso of Time to the House of Yama, the Terminator, and from now to seven hundred births to come they take birth as devourers of corpses, come what may. [1-59-18b, 19a]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
b, 19a. te
they
adya kaalapaashena
now, by Time's lasso
vaivasvatakSayam niitaa
dragged to the house of Yama [the Terminator's]
saptajaatishataani eva
for seven hundred births to come
sarvashaH
anywise - come what may
mR^itapaaH
dead eaters [devourers of corpse]
santu
they will become.
Chapter context
Trishanku undertakes Vedic ritual
22 verses · Verse 18 of 22
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