तत्र कस्मिंश्चिदेकस्मिन् कोणेष्वम्बरकोटरे । शैललोष्टतलेष्वेको गिरिग्रामकगर्त्तकः ॥ ३७ ॥
tatra kasmiṁścidēkasmin kōṇēṣvambarakōṭarē | śailalōṣṭatalēṣvēkō girigrāmakagarttakaḥ || 37 ||
Translation
There, in one of its corners, in a hollow of the sky, beneath the clods that are mountains, there is a hill village in a dip.
Word by word
- tatra
- there
- kasmiṁścid
- (kasmiṃścit) one
- ēkasmin
- in one
- kōṇēṣu
- of its corners
- ambara
- of the sky
- kōṭarē
- in a hollow
- śaila
- that are mountains
- lōṣṭa
- the clods
- talēṣu
- beneath
- ēkō
- (ekaḥ) one
- giri
- hill
- grāmaka
- village
- garttakaḥ
- in a dip
Meaning
The commentary: in a corner of that old temple of the world, in a room of space, beneath a clod of earth that is a mountain, there is a small mountain village in a hollow. From the cosmic house the tale narrows to one village.
