शूलशक्त्यृष्टिचक्राणां वृष्टयो मुक्ततुष्टयः । व्योमाब्धौ मत्स्यमकरसङ्कुलावयवाः स्थिताः ॥ ३५ ॥
śūlaśaktyṛṣṭicakrāṇāṁ vṛṣṭayō muktatuṣṭayaḥ | vyōmābdhau matsyamakarasaṅkulāvayavāḥ sthitāḥ || 35 ||
Translation
"The showers of tridents, spears, lances and discs, never sated, hang in the ocean of the sky like a crowd of fish and makaras."
Word by word
- śūla
- of tridents
- śaktya
- (śakti) spears
- ṛṣṭi
- lances
- cakrāṇāṁ
- and discs
- vṛṣṭayō
- (vṛṣṭayaḥ) the showers
- mukta
- never
- tuṣṭayaḥ
- sated
- vyōma
- of the sky
- abdhau
- in the ocean
- matsya
- of fish
- makara
- and makaras
- saṅkula
- a crowd
- avayavāḥ
- like
- sthitāḥ
- hang
Meaning
The flying weapons fill the sky as sea-creatures fill the ocean, and like predators they are never satisfied. The second commentary: the restless showers.