अपि योजनलक्षाणि क्वचिद् दुष्प्रापभूधरम् । अविनाशितमःपूर्णं दृषद्गर्भोपमं क्वचित् ॥ ४३ ॥
api yōjanalakṣāṇi kvacid duṣprāpabhūdharam | avināśitamaḥpūrṇaṁ dṛṣadgarbhōpamaṁ kvacit || 43 ||
Translation
in one place with no mountain to be reached even in hundreds of thousands of yojanas; in another full of undying darkness, like the inside of a stone;
Word by word
- api
- even
- yōjana
- of yojanas
- lakṣāṇi
- in hundreds of thousands
- kvacid
- (kvacit) in one place
- duṣprāpa
- to be reached
- bhūdharam
- with no mountain
- avināśi
- undying
- tamaḥ
- darkness
- pūrṇaṁ
- full of
- dṛṣad
- (dṛṣat) of a stone
- garbha
- the inside
- upamaṁ
- like
- kvacit
- in another
Meaning
The commentary places the first beyond the Lokāloka mountain at the world's rim, where for lakhs of yojanas there is no mountain at all; and the second is a darkness as solid as rock.