तडिद्वन्तो महामेघाश्चण्डश्वसनवेपिता: । प्रीणनं जीवनं ह्यस्य मुमुचु: करुणा इव ॥ ६ ॥
taḍidvanto mahā-meghāś caṇḍa-śvasana-vepitāḥ prīṇanaṁ jīvanaṁ hy asya mumucuḥ karuṇā iva
- taḍit-vantaḥ
- displaying lightning
- mahā-meghāḥ
- the great clouds
- caṇḍa
- fierce
- śvasana
- by the wind
- vepitāḥ
- shaken
- prīṇanam
- the gratification
- jīvanam
- their life (their water)
- hi
- indeed
- asya
- of this world
- mumucuḥ
- they released
- karuṇāḥ
- merciful personalities
- iva
- just as
Flashing with lightning, great clouds were shaken and swept about by fierce winds. Just like merciful persons, the clouds gave their lives for the pleasure of this world.