निरावरणविज्ञाना सा ददर्श ततस्ततम् । जलाद्यावरणं पारे ब्रह्माण्डस्याऽतिभासुरम् ॥ ५५ ॥
nirāvaraṇavijñānā sā dadarśa tatastatam | jalādyāvaraṇaṁ pārē brahmāṇḍasyā’tibhāsuram || 55 ||
Translation
Her knowing free of veils, she saw, spread out beyond the world-egg, its covering of water and the rest, very bright.
Word by word
- nirāvaraṇa
- free of veils
- vijñānā
- her knowing
- sā
- she
- dadarśa
- saw
- tatas
- (tataḥ) then
- tatam
- spread out
- jala
- of water
- ādya
- and the rest
- āvaraṇaṁ
- its covering
- pārē
- beyond
- brahmāṇḍasya
- the world-egg
- ati
- very
- bhāsuram
- bright
Meaning
"Her knowing free of veils" (nirāvaraṇavijñānā): the inner covering has gone, and so she sees the outer coverings of the world-egg for what they are.