Text 19]
Disappearance of Lord Kṛṣṇa
745
sūryam hata-prabham paśya graha-mardam mitho divi sasamkulair bhūta-gaṇair jvalite iva rodasī
sūryam—the sun; hata-prabham—its rays declining; paśya—just see; graha-mardam—clashes of the stars; mithaḥ—among one another; divi—in the sky; sasamkulaiḥ—being mixed with; bhūta-gaṇaiḥ—by the living entities; jvalite—being ignited; iva—as if; rodasī—crying.
TRANSLATION
The rays of the sun are declining, and the stars appear to be fighting amongst themselves. Confused living entities appear to be ablaze and weeping.
TEXT 18
नद्यो नदाश्च क्षुभिताः सरांसि च मनांसि च । न ज्वल्त्यग्निराज्येन कालोऽयं किं विधासति ॥१८॥
nadyo nadāś ca kṣubhitāḥ sarāmsi ca manāmsi ca na jvalaty agnir ājyena kālo 'yam kim vidhāsyati
nadyaḥ—rivers; nadāḥ ca—and the tributaries; kṣubhitāḥ—all perturbed; sarāmsi—reservoirs of water; ca—and; manāmsi—the mind; ca—also; na—does not; jvalati—ignite; agniḥ—fire; ājyena—with the help of butter; kālaḥ—the time; ayam—extraordinary it is; kim—what; vidhāsyati—going to happen.
TRANSLATION
Rivers, tributaries, ponds, reservoirs and the mind are all perturbed. Butter no longer ignites fire. What is this extraordinary time? What is going to happen?
TEXT 19
न पिबन्ति स्तनं वत्सा न दुष्यन्ति च मातरः । रुदन्त्यश्रुमुखा गावो न हृष्यन्त्यृषमा व्रजे ॥१९॥