स तल्पात् तूर्णमुत्थाय कालोऽयमिति विह्वल: । सूतीगृहमगात् तूर्णं प्रस्खलन् मुक्तमूर्धज: ॥ ३ ॥
sa talpāt tūrṇam utthāya kālo ’yam iti vihvalaḥ sūtī-gṛham agāt tūrṇaṁ praskhalan mukta-mūrdhajaḥ
- saḥ
- he (King Kaṁsa)
- talpāt
- from the bed
- tūrṇam
- very quickly
- utthāya
- getting up
- kālaḥ ayam
- here is my death, the supreme time
- iti
- in this way
- vihvalaḥ
- overwhelmed
- sūtī-gṛham
- to the maternity home
- agāt
- went
- tūrṇam
- without delay
- praskhalan
- scattering
- mukta
- had become opened
- mūrdha-jaḥ
- the hair on the head
Kaṁsa immediately got up from bed, thinking, “Here is Kāla, the supreme time factor, which has taken birth to kill me!” Thus overwhelmed, Kaṁsa, his hair scattered on his head, at once approached the place where the child had been born.