प्रस्कन्नं पिबत: पाणेर्यत् किञ्चिज्जगृहु: स्म तत् । वृश्चिकाहिविषौषध्यो दन्दशूकाश्च येऽपरे ॥ ४६ ॥
praskannam pibatah paner yat kincij jagrhuh sma tat vrscikahi-visausadhyo dandasukas ca ye ’pare
- praskannam
- scattered here and there
- pibatah
- of Lord Siva while drinking
- paneh
- from the palm
- yat
- which
- kincit
- very little
- jagrhuh
- took the opportunity to drink
- sma
- indeed
- tat
- that
- vrscika
- the scorpions
- ahi
- the cobras
- visa-ausadhyah
- poisonous drugs
- dandasukah ca
- and animals whose bites are poisonous
- ye
- who
- apare
- other living entities.
Scorpions, cobras, poisonous drugs and other animals whose bites are poisonous took the opportunity to drink whatever little poison had fallen and scattered from Lord Siva’s hand while he was drinking.