ततो व्यदृश्यन्त चतु:समुद्रा: समन्तत: क्ष्मातलमाग्रसन्त: । समीरवेगोर्मिभिरुग्रनक्र- महाभयावर्तगभीरघोषा: ॥ १२ ॥
tato vyadṛśyanta catuḥ samudrāḥ samantataḥ kṣmā-talam āgrasantaḥ samīra-vegormibhir ugra-nakra- mahā-bhayāvarta-gabhīra-ghoṣāḥ
- tataḥ
- then
- vyadṛśyanta
- appeared
- catuḥ samudrāḥ
- the four oceans
- samantataḥ
- on all sides
- kṣmā-talam
- the surface of the earth
- āgrasantaḥ
- swallowing up
- samīra
- of the wind
- vega
- impelled by the force
- ūrmibhiḥ
- with their waves
- ugra
- terrible
- nakra
- with sea monsters
- mahā-bhaya
- very fearful
- āvarta
- with whirlpools
- gabhīra
- grave
- ghoṣāḥ
- with sounds
Then the four great oceans appeared on all sides, swallowing up the surface of the earth with their wind-tossed waves. In these oceans were terrible sea monsters, fearful whirlpools and ominous rumblings.