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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 1.61

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Ullāsas
14
Published
5
Verses
601
Minutes
300
Level
advanced

Ullāsa 1 · Verse 61

Verse 61

अतिपानादिदोषेण रोगिणो बहवः क्षितौ । शक्तिहीना बुद्धिहीना भूत्वा च विकलेन्द्रियाः ॥ ६१ ॥

atipānādidōṣēṇa rōgiṇō bahavaḥ kṣitau | śaktihīnā buddhihīnā bhūtvā ca vikalēndriyāḥ || 61 ||

Translation

Through excessive drinking and the like, many on earth will fall ill, losing their strength and their understanding, their senses impaired.

Word by word

atipānādidōṣēṇa
through the fault of excessive drinking and the like
rōgiṇō
sick
bahavaḥ
many
kṣitau
on earth
śaktihīnā
without strength
buddhihīnā
without understanding
bhūtvā
having become
ca
and
vikalēndriyāḥ
with impaired senses

Meaning

The harm the Goddess foresees is to body and mind alike.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 60, which explains verses 60 to 62 together.