upary adhaḥ samantÄc ca
Å›ikhÄbhir vahni-sÅ«ryayoḥ
dahyamÄnaá¹ vibhÄty aṇá¸aá¹
dagdha-gomaya-piṇá¸a-vat

 upari - above; adhaḥ - and below; samantÄt - in all directions; ca - and; Å›ikhÄbhiḥ - with the flames; vahni - of the fire; sÅ«ryayoḥ - and of the sun; dahyamÄnam - being burned; vibhÄti - glows; aṇá¸am - the egg of the universe; dagdha - burned; go-maya - of cow dung; piṇá¸a-vat - like a ball.


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Burned from all sides — from above by the blazing sun and from below by the fire of Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa — the universal sphere will glow like a burning ball of cow dung.

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