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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.4.50

తమన్వధావద్ భగవద్రథాఙ్గం దావాగ్నిరుద్ధూతశిఖో యథాహిమ్ । తథానుషక్తం మునిరీక్షమాణో గుహాం వివిక్షు: ప్రససార మేరో: ॥ ౫౦ ॥
tam anvadhāvad bhagavad-rathāṅgaṁ
[tam anvadhaavad bhagavad-rathaangam]
dāvāgnir uddhūta-śikho yathāhim
[daavaagnir uddhoota-shikho yathaahim]
tathānuṣaktaṁ munir īkṣamāṇo
[tathaanushaktam munir eekshamaano]
guhāṁ vivikṣuḥ prasasāra meroḥ
[guhaam vivikshuh prasasaara meroh]
tam — unto Durvāsā anvadhāvat — began to follow bhagavat-ratha-aṅgam — the disc appearing from the wheel of the Lord’s chariot dāva-agniḥ — like a forest fire uddhūta — blazing high śikhaḥ — having flames yathā ahim — as it follows a snake tathā — in the same way anuṣaktam — as if touching Durvāsā Muni’s back muniḥ — the sage īkṣamāṇaḥ — seeing like that guhām — a cave vivikṣuḥ — wanted to enter prasasāra — began to move quickly meroḥ — of Meru Mountain.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tam anvadhāvad bhagavad-rathāṅgaṁ
tam
unto Durvāsā
anvadhāvat
began to follow
bhagavat-ratha-aṅgam
the disc appearing from the wheel of the Lord’s chariot
dāvāgnir uddhūta-śikho yathāhim
dāva-agniḥ
like a forest fire
uddhūta
blazing high
śikhaḥ
having flames
yathā ahim
as it follows a snake
tathānuṣaktaṁ munir īkṣamāṇo
tathā
in the same way
anuṣaktam
as if touching Durvāsā Muni’s back
muniḥ
the sage
īkṣamāṇaḥ
seeing like that
guhāṁ vivikṣuḥ prasasāra meroḥ
guhām
a cave
vivikṣuḥ
wanted to enter
prasasāra
began to move quickly
meroḥ
of Meru Mountain.
As the blazing flames of a forest fire pursue a snake, the disc of the Supreme Personality of Godhead began following Durvāsā Muni. Durvāsā Muni saw that the disc was almost touching his back, and thus he ran very swiftly, desiring to enter a cave of Sumeru Mountain.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
As the blazing flames of a forest fire pursue a snake, the disc of the Supreme Lord began following Durvāsā Muni. Durvāsā Muni, seeing that the disc was almost attached to his back, ran very swiftly, desiring to enter a cave of Sumeru Mountain. Anaṣaktam means “as if attached to his back.”
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