Text 6]
Frustration of the Sacrifice of Dakṣa
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मेने तदाऽऽत्मानमसङ्गरहंसा
महीयसां तात सहः सहिष्णुम् ॥ ५ ॥
ājñapta evam kupitena manyunā sa deva-devam paricakrame vibhum mene tadātmānam asaṅga-raṁhasā mahīyasām tāta sahaḥ sahiṣṇum
ājñaptaḥ—being ordered; evam—in this manner; kupitena—angry; manyunā—by Lord Śiva (who is anger personified); saḥ—he (Vīrabhadra); deva-devam—he who is worshiped by the demigods; paricakrame—circumambulated; vibhum—Lord Śiva; mene—considered; tadā—at that time; ātmānam—himself; asaṅga-raṁhasā—with the power of Lord Śiva that cannot be opposed; mahīyasām—of the most powerful; tāta—my dear Vidura; sahaḥ—strength; sahiṣṇum—capable to cope with.
TRANSLATION
Maitreya continued: My dear Vidura, that black person was the personified anger of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and he was prepared to execute the orders of Lord Śiva. Thus, considering himself capable of coping with any power offered against him, he circumambulated Lord Śiva.
TEXT 6
अन्वीयमानः स तु रुद्रपार्षदै- भृशं नदद्भिर्न्यनदत्सुभैरवम् । उद्यम्य शूलं जगदन्तकान्तकं सम्प्राद्रवद् घोषणमूषणाङ्घ्रिः ॥ ६ ॥
anvīyamānaḥ sa tu rudra-pārṣadair bhṛśam nadadbhir vyanadat su-bhairavam udyamya śūlam jagad-antakāntakam samprādravad ghoṣaṇa-bhūṣaṇāṅghriḥ
anvīyamānaḥ—being followed; saḥ—he (Vīrabhadra); tu—but; rudra-pārṣadaiḥ—by the soldiers of Lord Śiva; bhṛśam—tumultuously; nadadbhiḥ—roaring; vyanadat—sounded; su-bhairavam—very fearful; udyamya—carrying; śūlam—a trident; jagat-antaka—death; antakam—killing; samprādravat—hurried towards (the sacrifice of Dakṣa); ghoṣaṇa—roaring; bhūṣaṇa-aṅghriḥ—with bangles on his legs.