The 22nd PanchAti Text
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AanuSravika yEva
nou KSyapa iti
ubhou vEdhayitE
nahi SE kumiva
MahAmErum gantum
apaSya mahamEtat
sooryamaNDalam-
parivartamAnam
Gaargya:
prANatrAta:
gacchanta
MahAmErum
yEkam
chAjahatam
BhrAja-PaDara-PatangA nihanE
tishtannAtapanti
tasmAdhiha
taptritapA:
22nd Mantram: Word
by word Meaning:
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AanuSrAvika
yEva nou KaSyapa: iti ubhou vEdhayitE = The two
rishis (ubhou) , PanchakarNar and SaptakarNar
, announce( vEdayitE) that KaSyapar
remains as the eighth Sooryan ; the two rishis state that
they know about Kasyapar's status as the 8th Sooryan
through their ears only ( AanuSravika
yEva).
MahAmErum
gantum na hi SEkum iva = We seem to be
powerless ( na hi SEkum iva) to reach
MahAmEru mountain( MahAmErum ganthum)
and visualize KaSyapar there . That is why we say that we
have only heard about (AanuSrAvika yEva) His
being there.
Gaargya: PraNatrAta:apaSyam
aham yEtat SooryamaNDalam
parivartamAnam= Sage Gargaa's son
,
PrANatrAtar said that he has seen this SooryamaNDalam
known as KaSyapar
with his
own eyes.
gacchanta MahAmErum= ( He said) You all please
go to see MahAmEru .
yEkam
chAjahatam= Please see that KaSyapa Sooryan , who
does not leave MahmEru( ajahatam yEkam
MahAmErum PaSyatAm iti).
bhrAja-PaDara-PatangA nihanE ,tishtan
Aatapanti =The Sooryans with the names of BhrAjan ,PaDaran and
Patangan shining with thier own distinct lustres and stay below the
Mountain Meru as they warm the world from their locations ( nihanE tishtan
Aatapanty).
tasmAt iha
taptritapA: =Therefore (
tasmAt) , the seven Sooryans starting from BhrAjan shine below
Meru Mountain (iha) with their spreading rays
(
taptritapA:).
NamO Veda
PurushAya ,
Daasan ,
Oppiliappan Koil VaradAchAri Sadagopan