पश्चादुदेत्यसौ तस्य पुष्पस्येव फलोदयः । निमिषेणैव मे कल्पो गत इत्यनुभूयते ॥ ५० ॥
paścādudētyasau tasya puṣpasyēva phalōdayaḥ | nimiṣēṇaiva mē kalpō gata ityanubhūyatē || 50 ||
Translation
arises afterwards, as fruit from a flower; and in a single blink one feels, "a kalpa has passed for me".
Word by word
- paścād
- (paścāt) afterwards
- udēti
- arises
- asau
- that
- tasya
- its
- puṣpasya
- from a flower
- iva
- as
- phala
- fruit
- udayaḥ
- the rising
- nimiṣēṇa
- in a blink
- ēva
- single
- mē
- for me
- kalpō
- (kalpaḥ) a kalpa
- gata
- (gataḥ) has passed
- iti
- thus
- anubhūyatē
- one feels
Meaning
The commentary: that course arises later, like fruit after the flower, and in one blink it feels that an age has gone by.