उत्क्षेपणं गर्भगतस्य पादयो: किं कल्पते मातुरधोक्षजागसे । किमस्तिनास्तिव्यपदेशभूषितं तवास्ति कुक्षे: कियदप्यनन्त: ॥ १२ ॥
utkṣepaṇaṁ garbha-gatasya pādayoḥ kiṁ kalpate mātur adhokṣajāgase kim asti-nāsti-vyapadeśa-bhūṣitaṁ tavāsti kukṣeḥ kiyad apy anantaḥ
- utkṣepaṇam
- the kicking
- garbha-gatasya
- of a child in the womb
- pādayoḥ
- of the legs
- kim
- what
- kalpate
- amounts to
- mātuḥ
- for the mother
- adhokṣaja
- O transcendental Lord
- āgase
- as an offense
- kim
- what
- asti
- it exists
- na asti
- it does not exist
- vyapadeśa
- by the designations
- bhūṣitam
- decorated
- tava
- Your
- asti
- there is
- kukṣeḥ
- of the abdomen
- kiyat
- how much
- api
- even
- anantaḥ
- external
O Lord Adhokṣaja, does a mother take offense when the child within her womb kicks with his legs? And is there anything in existence — whether designated by various philosophers as real or as unreal — that is actually outside Your abdomen?