Word meanings
- yathā
- as
- pradīptam
- blazing
- jvalanam
- fire
- pataṅgāḥ
- moths
- viśanti
- enter
- nāśāya
- to be perished
- samṛddha vegāḥ
- with great speed
- tathā eva
- similarly
- nāśāya
- to be perished
- viśanti
- enter
- lokāḥ
- these people
- tava
- your
- api
- also
- vaktrāṇi
- mouths
- samṛddha-vegāḥ
- with great speed
Translations
As moths hurriedly rush into a blazing fire, leading to their own destruction, so too these creatures hurry into Your mouths, leading to their own destruction.
As moths impetuously fly towards the flame, only to be killed, so these men rush into Your mouths to court their own destruction.
As moths hasten with increased speed into a blazing fire for destruction, so too do creatures hasten into Your mouths with increased speed for destruction.
जैसे पतंगे मोहवश अपना नाश करनेके लिये बड़े वेगसे दौड़ते हुए प्रज्वलित अग्निमें प्रविष्ट होते हैं, ऐसे ही ये सब लोग भी मोहवश अपना नाश करनेके लिये बड़े वेगसे दौड़ते हुए आपके मुखोंमें प्रविष्ट हो रहे हैं।