कनकस्यन्दसन्दोहसुन्दरैरङ्गपञ्जरैः । स्वर्गेऽप्सरोम्बुजिन्याऽऽशु तोषिताः सुरषट्पदाः ॥ ५१ ॥
kanakasyandasandōhasundarairaṅgapañjaraiḥ | svargē’psarōmbujinyā’’śu tōṣitāḥ suraṣaṭpadāḥ || 51 ||
Translation
in heaven, as an apsaras, a lotus plant, I quickly pleased the gods, its bees, with the cage of my limbs, lovely with streams of molten gold;
Word by word
- kanaka
- of gold
- syanda
- molten
- sandōha
- with streams
- sundarair
- (sundaraiḥ) lovely
- aṅga
- of my limbs
- pañjaraiḥ
- with the cage
- svargē
- in heaven
- apsarō
- (apsaraḥ) as an apsaras
- ambujinyā
- a lotus plant
- āśu
- quickly
- tōṣitāḥ
- I pleased
- sura
- the gods
- ṣaṭpadāḥ
- its bees
Meaning
The apsaras is a lotus and the gods are the bees drawn to it.