yathā pradīptaṁ jvalanaṁ pataṅgā
viśanti nāśāya samṛddha-vegāḥ
tathaiva nāśāya viśanti lokās
tavāpi vaktrāṇi samṛddha-vegāḥ
viśanti nāśāya samṛddha-vegāḥ
tathaiva nāśāya viśanti lokās
tavāpi vaktrāṇi samṛddha-vegāḥ
Synonyms
yathā-as; pradīptam-blazing; jvalanam-fire; pataṅgāḥ-moths; viśanti-enters; nāśāya-destruction; samṛddha-full; vegāḥ-speed; tathā eva-similarly; nāśāya-for destruction; viśanti-entering; lokāḥ-all people. tava-unto You; api-also; vaktrāṇi-in the mouths; samṛddha-vegāḥ-with full speed.
Translation
I see all people rushing with full speed into Your mouths as moths dash into a blazing fire.