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''purastāt'' | ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=purastāt&tab=syno_o&ds=1 purastāt]'' — in front; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=savituḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 savituḥ]'' — of the sun-god; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=aruṇaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 aruṇaḥ]'' — the demigod named Aruṇa; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=paścāt&tab=syno_o&ds=1 paścāt]'' — looking backward; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ca&tab=syno_o&ds=1 ca]'' — and; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=niyuktaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1 niyuktaḥ]'' — engaged; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=sautye&tab=syno_o&ds=1 sautye]'' — of a charioteer; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=karmaṇi&tab=syno_o&ds=1 karmaṇi]'' — in the work; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kila&tab=syno_o&ds=1 kila]'' — certainly; ''[//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=āste&tab=syno_o&ds=1 āste]'' — remains. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:13, 18 February 2024
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 16
- purastāt savitur aruṇaḥ paścāc ca niyuktaḥ sautye karmaṇi kilāste
SYNONYMS
purastāt — in front; savituḥ — of the sun-god; aruṇaḥ — the demigod named Aruṇa; paścāt — looking backward; ca — and; niyuktaḥ — engaged; sautye — of a charioteer; karmaṇi — in the work; kila — certainly; āste — remains.
TRANSLATION
Although Aruṇadeva sits in front of the sun-god and is engaged in driving the chariot and controlling the horses, he looks backward toward the sun-god.
PURPORT
In the Vāyu Purāṇa the position of the horses is described:
- saptāśva-rūpa-cchandāṁsī
- vahante vāmato ravim
- cakra-pakṣa-nibaddhāni
- cakre vākṣaḥ samāhitaḥ
Although Aruṇadeva is in the front seat, controlling the horses, he looks back toward the sun-god from his left side.