SB 4.22.60

SB 4.22.60

Devanagari

मातरिश्वेव सर्वात्मा बलेन महसौजसा । अविषह्यतया देवो भगवान् भूतराडिव ॥ ६० ॥

Verse text

mātariśveva sarvātmā balena mahasaujasā aviṣahyatayā devo bhagavān bhūta-rāḍ iva

Synonyms

mātariśvā the air ; iva like ; sarva ātmā — all-pervading ; balena by bodily strength ; mahasā ojasā by courage and power ; aviṣahyatayā by intolerance ; devaḥ the demigod ; bhagavān the most powerful ; bhūta rāṭ iva — like Rudra, or Sadāśiva .

Translation

In his bodily strength and in the strength of his senses, Mahārāja Pṛthu was as strong as the wind, which can go anywhere and everywhere. As far as his intolerance was concerned, he was just like the all-powerful Rudra expansion of Lord Śiva, or Sadāśiva.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

He was like Mātariśvā, pervading everywhere with his bodily, mental and sense strength. He was intolerant like Lord Śiva. Sarvātmā means spreading everywhere.