Dasakam 098 - Sloka 04

मायायां बिम्बितस्त्वं सृजसि महदहङ्कारतन्मात्रभेदै- र्भूतग्रामेन्द्रियाद्यैरपि सकलजगत्स्वप्नसङ्कल्पकल्पम् । भूय: संहृत्य सर्वं कमठ इव पदान्यात्मना कालशक्त्या गम्भीरे जायमाने तमसि वितिमिरो भासि तस्मै नमस्ते ॥४॥ मायायां बिम्बित:-त्वंin Maayaa reflected Thouसृजसि महत्-अहङ्कार-do project Mahat, Ahankaaraतन्मात्र-भेदै:-the (five) Tanmaatraas, differentभूत-ग्राम-इन्द्रिय-आद्यै:-अपिthe elements' group, senses etc., alsoसकल-जगत्-the whole universeस्वप्न-सङ्कल्प-कल्पम्like a dream projected articleभूय: संहृत्य सर्वंagain withdrawing everythingकमठ इव पदानि-like a tortoise, its legsआत्मना कालशक्त्याby Thy own Kaal Shaktiगम्भीरे जायमाने तमसिin the intense produced darknessवितिमिर: भासिfree from that darkness, Thou do shineतस्मै नमस्तेto That Thee salutations Thou do reflect Thyself in Thy Maayaa, and project the Mahat (whole creation), Ahankaar (Ego), the five different Tanmaatraas (sound, touch,form,taste and smell), the group of five elements (fire,earth, space, air and water), and the senses and the mind etc., also. The whole universe is projected like a dream and the articles in the dream. Again withdrawing everything into Thyself with Thy power of Kaal (Time), like the tortoise drawing in its legs, an intense darkness is produced. Unaffected by this darkness, Thou do shine. To That Thee salutations.