क्वचित् कुलाचलाकारनृत्यद्भैरवभासुरम् । क्वचित् सपक्षशैलेन्द्रसमनृत्यद्विनायकम् ॥ ५५ ॥
kvacit kulācalākāranṛtyadbhairavabhāsuram | kvacit sapakṣaśailēndrasamanṛtyadvināyakam || 55 ||
Translation
in one place bright with Bhairavas dancing in the shape of the great mountains; in another with Vināyakas dancing like winged mountain kings;
Word by word
- kvacit
- in one place
- kulācala
- of the great mountains
- ākāra
- in the shape
- nṛtyad
- (nṛtyat) dancing
- bhairava
- with Bhairavas
- bhāsuram
- bright
- sa
- with
- pakṣa
- winged
- śailēndra
- mountain kings
- sama
- like
- vināyakam
- with Vināyakas
Meaning
Bhairava is the fierce form of Śiva; the Vināyakas are Gaṇeśa's hosts. Mountains once had wings, in the old story, until Indra cut them off.