व्याप्त उग्रानिलोद्धूतैर्जलव्यालैरिवाऽचलः । अन्योन्यदलनव्यग्रैः शस्त्रोत्पात इवोत्थितैः ॥ २७ ॥
vyāpta ugrānilōddhūtairjalavyālairivā’calaḥ | anyōnyadalanavyagraiḥ śastrōtpāta ivōtthitaiḥ || 27 ||
Translation
filled, as a mountain is with water-serpents tossed up by a fierce wind, with weapons eager to break one another, risen like portents of doom.
Word by word
- vyāpta
- filled
- ugra
- fierce
- anila
- by a wind
- uddhūtair
- (uddhūtaiḥ) tossed up
- jala
- water
- vyālair
- (vyālaiḥ) with serpents
- iva
- as, like
- acalaḥ
- a mountain
- anyōnya
- one another
- dalana
- to break
- vyagraiḥ
- eager
- śastra
- with weapons
- utpāta
- portents of doom
- utthitaiḥ
- risen
Meaning
Weapons fill the battle as sea-snakes thrown up by a storm cover a mountain. The first commentary: like evil omens rising.
