Devanagari
सोऽनुव्रज्यातिवेगेन गृहीत्वानिच्छतीं स्त्रियम्
केशबन्ध उपानीय बाहुभ्यां परिषस्वजे ॥ २८ ॥
Verse text
so ’nuvrajyātivegena
gṛhītvānicchatīṁ striyam
keśa-bandha upānīya
bāhubhyāṁ pariṣasvaje
Synonyms
saḥ
—
Lord Śiva
;
anuvrajya
—
following Her
;
ati
—
vegena — with great speed
;
gṛhītvā
—
catching
;
anicchatīm
—
although She was not willing to be caught
;
striyam
—
the woman
;
keśa
—
bandhe — on the cluster of hair
;
upānīya
—
dragging Her near
;
bāhubhyām
—
with his arms
;
pariṣasvaje
—
embraced Her .
Translation
After following Her with great speed, Lord Śiva caught Her by the braid of Her hair and dragged Her near him. Although She was unwilling, he embraced Her with his arms.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Following her with great speed, Śiva caught her, and, bringing her close by the braid of her hair, he embraced her with his arms although she was unwilling.