भृगुर्भार्यां हतां दृष्ट्वा ह्युवाच क्रोधमूर्च्छितः । विष्णो तवाऽपि भार्याया वियोगो हि भविष्यति ॥ ६१ ॥
bhṛgurbhāryāṁ hatāṁ dṛṣṭvā hyuvāca krōdhamūrcchitaḥ | viṣṇō tavā’pi bhāryāyā viyōgō hi bhaviṣyati || 61 ||
Translation
Bhṛgu, seeing his wife slain, said in a fury: "Viṣṇu, you too will be parted from your wife."
Word by word
- bhṛguḥ
- Bhṛgu
- bhāryāṁ
- his wife
- hatāṁ
- slain
- dṛṣṭvā
- seeing
- hi
- then
- uvāca
- said
- krōdha
- fury
- mūrcchitaḥ
- overcome by
- viṣṇō
- Viṣṇu
- tava
- your
- api
- too
- bhāryāyā
- (bhāryāyāḥ) from your wife
- viyōgaḥ
- separation
- bhaviṣyati
- will be
Meaning
The commentary gives the story behind it: Bhṛgu's wife Khyāti had prayed to be absorbed into Viṣṇu, and he granted it, but Bhṛgu took it for her death at his hands. Hence Rāma's separation from Sītā.