इति जलधिमहाद्रिलोकपाल- त्रिदशपुराम्बरभूतलैः परीतम् । जगदुदरमवेक्ष्य मानुषी द्रा- ग्भुवि निजमन्दिरकोटरं ददर्श ॥ ३५ ॥
iti jaladhimahādrilōkapāla- tridaśapurāmbarabhūtalaiḥ parītam | jagadudaramavēkṣya mānuṣī drā- gbhuvi nijamandirakōṭaraṁ dadarśa || 35 ||
Translation
So, having looked at the belly of the world, ringed by oceans, great mountains, world-guardians, cities of the gods, sky and lands, the human woman at once saw on earth the hollow of her own home.
Word by word
- iti
- so
- jaladhi
- by oceans
- mahā
- great
- adri
- mountains
- lōkapāla
- world-guardians
- tridaśa
- of the gods
- pura
- cities
- ambara
- sky
- bhūtalaiḥ
- and lands
- parītam
- ringed
- jagad
- (jagat) of the world
- udaram
- the belly
- avēkṣya
- having looked at
- mānuṣī
- the human woman
- drāg
- (drāk) at once
- bhuvi
- on earth
- nija
- own
- mandira
- of her home
- kōṭaraṁ
- the hollow
- dadarśa
- saw
Meaning
The sarga ends in a longer metre. After the whole cosmos, the smallest thing: Līlā's own house, a hollow on the earth. Another commentary: she saw the space of the mountain village that held her home. The vast and the near are seen in one sweep, and it is the near that draws her.