Devanagari
कथं स्वपितुरादेशमविद्वांसो विपश्चित: ।
अनुरूपमविज्ञाय अहो सर्गं करिष्यथ ॥ ९ ॥
Verse text
kathaṁ sva-pitur ādeśam
avidvāṁso vipaścitaḥ
anurūpam avijṣāya
aho sargaṁ kariṣyatha
Synonyms
katham
—
how
;
sva
—
pituḥ — of your own father
;
ādeśam
—
the order
;
avidvāṁsaḥ
—
ignorant
;
vipaścitaḥ
—
who knows everything
;
anurūpam
—
suitable for you
;
avijṣāya
—
without knowing
;
aho
—
alas
;
sargam
—
the creation
;
kariṣyatha
—
you will perform .
Translation
Alas, your father is omniscient, but you do not know his actual order. Without knowing the actual purpose of your father, how will you create progeny?
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
How will you create, not knowing the instruction of your father who is knowledgeable, while not seeing these things?
Vipaścitaḥ means omniscient.