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रूपं महत्ते बहुवक्त्रनेत्रं
महाबाहो बहुबाहूरुपादम् ।
बहूदरं बहुदंष्ट्राकरालं
दृष्ट्वा लोकाः प्रव्यथितास्तथाहम् ॥ ११-२३॥


rūpaṃ mahatte bahuvaktranetraṃ
mahābāho bahubāhūrupādam
bahūdaraṃ bahudaṃṣṭrākarālaṃ
dṛṣṭvā lokāḥ pravyathitāstathāham 11-23


Having seen Your immeasurable Form, with many mouths and eyes, O Mighty-armed, with many arms, thighs, and feet, with many stomachs and fearsome with many tusks, the worlds are terrified and so too am I.


rūpaṃ = the form; mahat = very great; te = of You; bahu = many; vaktra = faces; netraṃ = and eyes; mahābāho = O mighty-armed one; bahu = many; bāhu = arms; uru = thighs; pādaṃ = and legs; bahūdaraṃ = many bellies; bahudaṃṣṭrā = many teeth; karālaṃ = horrible; dṛṣṭvā = seeing; lokāḥ = all the planets; pravyathitāḥ = perturbed; tathā = similarly; ahaṃ = I.;

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