तावत्त्रिभुवनं सद्य: कल्पान्तैधितसिन्धव: । प्लावयन्त्युत्कटाटोपचण्डवातेरितोर्मय: ॥ ३१ ॥
tavat tri-bhuvanam sadyah kalpantaidhita-sindhavah plavayanty utkatatopa- canda-vateritormayah
- tavat
- then
- tri-bhuvanam
- all the three worlds
- sadyah
- immediately after
- kalpa-anta
- in the beginning of the devastation
- edhita
- inflated
- sindhavah
- all the oceans
- plavayanti
- inundate
- utkata
- violent
- atopa
- agitation
- canda
- hurricane
- vata
- by winds
- irita
- blown
- urmayah
- waves.
At the beginning of the devastation all the seas overflow, and hurricane winds blow very violently. Thus the waves of the seas become ferocious, and in no time at all the three worlds are full of water.