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SB 4.22.60

Devanāgarī

मातरिश्वेव सर्वात्मा बलेन महसौजसा । अविषह्यतया देवो भगवान् भूतराडिव ॥ ६० ॥

Text

mātariśveva sarvātmā balena mahasaujasā aviṣahyatayā devo bhagavān bhūta-rāḍ iva

Synonyms

mātariśvā—the air;iva—like;sarva-ātmā—all-pervading;balena—by bodily strength;mahasāojasā—by courage and power;aviṣahyatayā—by intolerance;devaḥ—the demigod;bhagavān—the most powerful;bhūta-rāṭiva—like Rudra, or Sadāśiva.

Translation

In his bodily strength and in the strength of his senses, Mahārāja Pṛthu was as strong as the wind, which can go anywhere and everywhere. As far as his intolerance was concerned, he was just like the all-powerful Rudra expansion of Lord Śiva, or Sadāśiva.

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