नीलकण्ठं रक्तबाहुं श्वेताङ्गं चन्द्रशेखरम्। जनयामास पुरुषं महाकाली सितां स्त्रियम् ॥ २१ ॥
nīlakaṇṭhaṁ raktabāhuṁ śvētāṅgaṁ candraśēkharam | janayāmāsa puruṣaṁ mahākālī sitāṁ striyam || 21 ||
Translation
Mahākālī brought forth a man with a blue throat, red arms and a white body, bearing the moon on his crest, and a fair woman.
Word by word
- nīlakaṇṭham
- with a blue throat
- raktabāhum
- with red arms
- śvētāṅgam
- with a white body
- candraśēkharam
- bearing the moon on his crest
- janayāmāsa
- brought forth
- puruṣam
- a man
- mahākālī
- Mahākālī
- sitām striyam
- and a fair woman
Meaning
From Mahākālī, of tamas, come Rudra and a fair goddess.