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Devanagari

Dévanágarí

मन्दरोत्सङ्ग एकादशशतयोजनोत्तुङ्गदेवचूतशिरसो गिरिशिखरस्थूलानि फलान्यमृतकल्पानि पतन्ति ॥ १६ ॥

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Verš

mandarotsaṅga ekādaśa-śata-yojanottuṅga-devacūta-śiraso giri-śikhara-sthūlāni phalāny amṛta-kalpāni patanti.
mandarotsaṅga ekādaśa-śata-yojanottuṅga-devacūta-śiraso giri-śikhara-sthūlāni phalāny amṛta-kalpāni patanti.

Synonyms

Synonyma

mandara-utsaṅge — on the lower slopes of Mandara Mountain; ekādaśa-śata-yojana-uttuṅga — 1,100 yojanas high; devacūta-śirasaḥ — from the top of a mango tree named Devacūta; giri-śikhara-sthūlāni — which are as fat as mountain peaks; phalāni — fruit; amṛta-kalpāni — as sweet as nectar; patanti — fall down.

mandara-utsaṅge — na dolních svazích hory Mandary; ekādaśa-śata-yojana-uttuṅga — 1 100 yojanů vysoký; devacūta-śirasaḥ — z vrcholku mangovníku jménem Devacūta; giri-śikhara-sthūlāni — které jsou velké jako vrcholky hor; phalāni — plody; amṛta-kalpāni — sladké jako nektar; patanti — padají.

Translation

Překlad

On the lower slopes of Mandara Mountain is a mango tree named Devacūta. It is 1,100 yojanas high. Mangoes as big as mountain peaks and as sweet as nectar fall from the top of this tree for the enjoyment of the denizens of heaven.

Na dolních svazích hory Mandary stojí mangovník jménem Devacūta, který je 1 100 yojanů vysoký. Manga velká jako vrcholky hor a sladká jako nektar padají z jeho vrcholu pro požitek nebeských obyvatel.

Purport

Význam

In the Vāyu Purāṇa there is also a reference to this tree by great learned sages:

O tomto stromu se zmiňují také velcí mudrci ve Vāyu Purāṇě:

aratnīnāṁ śatāny aṣṭāv
eka-ṣaṣṭy-adhikāni ca
phala-pramāṇam ākhyātam
ṛṣibhis tattva-darśibhiḥ
aratnīnāṁ śatāny aṣṭāv
eka-ṣaṣṭy-adhikāni ca
phala-pramāṇam ākhyātam
ṛṣibhis tattva-darśibhiḥ