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क्वचिद्वादित्रघोषांश्च ब्रह्मघोषांश्च शुश्रुवः । गायन्तीश्चाङ्गना बह्वीः पश्यावो रक्तवाससः ॥ ४-६१-६

'We heard at some places sounds of musical instruments, sounds of Vedic chanting, and many lovely young women dressed in red singing. [4-61-6]

english translation

तूर्णमुत्पत्य चाकाशमादित्यपथमाश्रितौ । आवामालोकयावस्तद्वनं शाद्वलसन्निभम् ॥ ४-६१-७

'We flew quickly into the sky and reached the path of the Sun and looked down at the forest which looked like a green lawn. [4-61-7]

english translation

उपलैरिव सञ्छन्ना दृश्यते भूश्शिलोच्चयैः । आपगाभिश्च संवीता सूत्रैरिव वसुन्धरा ॥ ४-६१-८

'The earth filled with lofty mountains appeared as if it is covered with pebbles. Surrounded by rivers meandering, it looked as though it was entwined with threads. [4-61-8]

english translation

हिमवांश्चैव विन्ध्यश्च मेरुश्च सुमहान्नगः । भूतले सम्प्रकाशन्ते नागा इव जलाशये ॥ ४-६१-९

'The mountains of the earth, Himavan and Vindhya and the great Meru looked like huge elephants in a huge pond. [4-61-9]

english translation

तीव्रस्स्वेदश्च खेदश्च भयं चासीत्तदाऽऽवयोः । समाविशति मोहश्च तमो मूर्छा च दारुणा ॥ ४-६१-१०

'Much sweat, pain and fear generated in us while we went on and up. This led to terrific confusion and stupor. [4-61-10]

english translation