SB 12.4.9

SB 12.4.9

Devanagari

तत: संवर्तको वह्नि: सङ्कर्षणमुखोत्थित: । दहत्यनिलवेगोत्थ: शून्यान् भूविवरानथ ॥ ९ ॥

Verse text

tataḥ saṁvartako vahniḥ saṅkarṣaṇa-mukhotthitaḥ dahaty anila-vegotthaḥ śūnyān bhū-vivarān atha

Synonyms

tataḥ then ; saṁvartakaḥ of destruction ; vahniḥ the fire ; saṅkarṣaṇa of the Supreme Lord, Saṅkarṣaṇa ; mukha from the mouth ; utthitaḥ arisen ; dahati burns ; anila vega — by the force of the wind ; utthaḥ raised ; śūnyān empty ; bhū of the planets ; vivarān the crevices ; atha after that .

Translation

Next the great fire of annihilation will flare up from the mouth of Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa. Carried by the mighty force of the wind, this fire will burn throughout the universe, scorching the lifeless cosmic shell.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Next the great fire of annihilation, rising from the mouth of Saṅkarṣaṇa and increased by the force of the wind, will burn the universe, scorching the lifeless planets.