ताराबिन्दुचितं लोलपुष्करावर्त्तपल्लवम् । एकार्णवपयोधौतमेकमम्बरमम्बरम् ॥ ९ ॥
tārābinducitaṁ lōlapuṣkarāvarttapallavam | ēkārṇavapayōdhautamēkamambaramambaram || 9 ||
Translation
His one garment is the sky, washed in the waters of the single ocean, dotted with the stars, with the restless clouds Puṣkara and Āvarta for its fringes.
Word by word
- tārā
- with the stars
- bindu
- dots
- citaṁ
- dotted
- lōla
- with the restless
- puṣkara
- Puṣkara
- āvartta
- and Āvarta
- pallavam
- for its fringes
- ēka
- of the single
- arṇava
- ocean
- payō
- (payaḥ) in the waters
- dhautam
- washed
- ēkam
- his one
- ambaram
- the sky (and) garment
Meaning
At the end of the age, when all is one ocean, the sky is his robe, washed in that water, embroidered with stars, its borders the great storm-clouds Puṣkara and Āvarta. the commentaries agree. The dancer is clothed in space itself.