निर्वापितजगद्यात्रः कृतकर्तव्यसुस्थितः । समस्तजनतारम्भवज्रस्तम्भो नभोनिभः ॥ ४३ ॥
nirvāpitajagadyātraḥ kṛtakartavyasusthitaḥ | samastajanatārambhavajrastambhō nabhōnibhaḥ || 43 ||
Translation
his journey through the world ended, well settled, having done what was to be done; a diamond pillar for all the undertakings of all people, like the sky;
Word by word
- nirvāpita
- ended
- jagad
- through the world
- yātraḥ
- his journey
- kṛta
- having done
- kartavya
- what was to be done
- susthitaḥ
- well settled
- samasta
- of all
- janatā
- people
- ārambha
- for the undertakings
- vajra
- diamond
- stambhō
- (stambhaḥ) a pillar
- nabhō
- (nabhaḥ) the sky
- nibhaḥ
- like
Meaning
The commentary explains the pillar: as a pillar of diamond, without change in itself, holds the reflections of the people around it and their doings, so he becomes the support of all, like space. The journey is over, and nothing is left to do: kṛta-kartavya.