रेतस्तस्मादाप आसन्निरभिद्यत वै गुदम् । गुदादपानोऽपानाच्च मृत्युर्लोकभयङ्कर: ॥ ५७ ॥
retas tasmad apa asan nirabhidyata vai gudam gudad apano ’panac ca mrtyur loka-bhayankarah
- retah
- semen
- tasmat
- from that
- apah
- the god who presides over the waters
- asan
- appeared
- nirabhidyata
- was manifested
- vai
- indeed
- gudam
- an anus
- gudat
- from the anus
- apanah
- the organ of defecation
- apanat
- from the organ of defecation
- ca
- and
- mrtyuh
- death
- loka-bhayam-karah
- causing fear throughout the universe.
After this, semen (the faculty of procreation) and the god who presides over the waters appeared. Next appeared an anus and then the organs of defecation and thereupon the god of death, who is feared throughout the universe.