गुदं मृत्युरपानेन नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् । हस्ताविन्द्रो बलेनैव नोदतिष्ठत्तदा विराट् ॥ ६६ ॥
gudam mrtyur apanena nodatisthat tada virat hastav indro balenaiva nodatisthat tada virat
- gudam
- His anus
- mrtyuh
- the god of death
- apanena
- with the organ of defecation
- na
- not
- udatisthat
- did arise
- tada
- even then
- virat
- the virat-purusa
- hastau
- the two hands
- indrah
- Lord Indra
- balena
- with their power to grasp and drop things
- eva
- indeed
- na
- not
- udatisthat
- did arise
- tada
- even then
- virat
- the virat-purusa.
The god of death entered His anus with the organ of defecation, but the virat-purusa could not be spurred to activity. The god Indra entered the hands with their power of grasping and dropping things, but the virat-purusa would not get up even then.