सिद्धगन्धर्वमन्दारमालामोदमनोहरे । चन्द्रमण्डलनिष्क्रान्ते रेमाते मधुरानिले ॥ ५ ॥
siddhagandharvamandāramālāmōdamanōharē | candramaṇḍalaniṣkrāntē rēmātē madhurānilē || 5 ||
Translation
They took their pleasure in a sweet breeze that had come out from the orb of the moon, lovely with the fragrance of the mandāra garlands of siddhas and gandharvas.
Word by word
- siddha
- of siddhas
- gandharva
- and gandharvas
- mandāra
- mandāra
- mālā
- of the garlands
- āmōda
- with the fragrance
- manōharē
- lovely
- candra
- of the moon
- maṇḍala
- the orb
- niṣkrāntē
- that had come out from
- rēmātē
- they took their pleasure
- madhura
- sweet
- anilē
- in a breeze
Meaning
The siddhas, "perfected ones", and the gandharvas, the heavenly musicians, wear garlands of mandāra, a flower of the gods' gardens. The breeze is cool because it comes from the moon.