Verse 2·VR 1.61.2

महान् विघ्नः प्रवृत्तोऽयं दक्षिणामास्थितो दिशम् | दिशमन्यां प्रपत्स्यामस्तत्र तप्स्यामहे तपः || १-६१-२

mahaavighnaH pravR^itto ayam dakShiNaam aasthito disham | disham anyaam prapatsyaamaH tatra tapsyaamahe tapaH || 1-61-2

Translation

While depending on this southern quarter this gross hindrance has cropped up for my ascesis in the shape of Trishanku's ascent to heaven, hence we will go to another direction, and there we continue ascesis. [1-61-2]

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dakSiNaam disham aasthitaH

depending upon southern quarter

ayam mahaan vighnaH pravR^ittaH

this [Trishanku's episode,] a gross, hindrance, cropped up

anyaam disham prapatsyaamaH

we journey on another direction

tatra tapaH tapsyaamahe

there, we perform ascesis.

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61

Legend of Shunahshepa

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