________________ Error! No text of specified style in document. स्पष्टीकरोषि सहसा युगपज्जगन्ति; नाम्भोधरोदरनिरुद्ध-महाप्रभावः, सूर्यातिशायि-महिमासि मुनीन्द्र! लोके. nastam kadacidupayasi na rahugamyah, spastikarosi sahasa yugapajjaganti; nambhodharodaraniruddha-mahaprabhavah, suryatisayi-mahimasi munindra! loke. VerseNo.(17)OLordoftheascetics!Yourgloryisgreaterthanthatofthesun,becauseneitherofyoueverset,norare youengulfedbytheplanetRahu(yourbrightensisnothinderedbyanyeclipse. AsperancientIndianbelief, theplane tRahuswallowsthesunforthetimethatcausestheeclipseofthesun.Inasimilarwaythe Rahucaneclipsethemoona Iso.(Thenextversetalksoftheeclipseofthemoon).Moreoveryoubrightenthewholeworldallofasudden(inaflash) andyourgloriousradianceisnotobstructedbytheclouds. नित्योदयं दलित-मोहमहान्धकारं, गम्यं न राहु-वदनस्य न वारिदानाम्; विभ्राजते तव मुखाब्जमनल्पकान्ति, विद्योतयज्जगदपूर्व-शशांक-बिम्बम्. nityodayam dalita-mohamahandhakaram, gamyam na rahu-vadanasya na varidanam; bhrajate tava mukhabjamanalpakanti, 18 vidyotayajjagadapurva-sasanka-bimbam.... 18 VerseNo.(18)OLord!Yourlotuslikefaceislikethemoonwithanextraordinaryshine.Italwaysshinesbright(inthesk y),ithasdestroyedthedarknessofillusion(mohaniya karma).ItcannotbeengulfedbytheplanetRahuorobstructedbyclouds.ltpossessesimmenselustreandbrighten stheworld. किं शर्वरीषु शशिनाहिन विवस्वता वा?, युष्मन्मुखेन्दु दलितेषु तमस्सु नाथ!, निष्पन्न-शालिवनशालिनि जीव लोके, कार्य कियज्जलधरैर्जलभार-नमैः? kim sarvarisu sasinahni vivasvata va?, yusmanmukhendu dalitesu tamassu natha!. Page 8 of 19