स इत्थं गृणत: पुत्रान् पुरो दृष्ट्वा प्रजापतीन् । प्रजापतिपतिस्तन्वं तत्याज व्रीडितस्तदा । तां दिशो जगृहुर्घोरां नीहारं यद्विदुस्तम: ॥ ३३ ॥
sa ittham grnatah putran puro drstva prajapatin prajapati-patis tanvam tatyaja vriditas tada tam diso jagrhur ghoram niharam yad vidus tamah
- sah
- he (Brahma)
- ittham
- thus
- grnatah
- speaking
- putran
- sons
- purah
- before
- drstva
- seeing
- praja-patin
- all the progenitors of living entities
- prajapati-patih
- the father of them (Brahma)
- tanvam
- body
- tatyaja
- quit
- vriditah
- ashamed
- tada
- at that time
- tam
- that body
- disah
- all directions
- jagrhuh
- accepted
- ghoram
- blamable
- niharam
- fog
- yat
- which
- viduh
- they know as
- tamah
- darkness.
The father of all Prajapatis, Brahma, thus seeing all his Prajapati sons speaking in that way, became very much ashamed and at once gave up the body he had accepted. Later that body appeared in all directions as the dangerous fog in darkness.