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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 1.14.18
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 18
- nadyo nadāś ca kṣubhitāḥ
- sarāṁsi ca manāṁsi ca
- na jvalaty agnir ājyena
- kālo 'yaṁ kiṁ vidhāsyati
nadyaḥrivers — rivers; nadāḥand the tributaries caand the tributaries — and the tributaries; kṣubhitāḥall perturbed — all perturbed; sarāṁsireservoirs of water — reservoirs of water; caand — and; manāṁsithe mind — the mind; caalso — also; nadoes not — does not; jvalatiignite — ignite; agniḥfire — fire; ājyenawith the help of butter — with the help of butter; kālaḥthe time — the time; ayamextraordinary it is — extraordinary it is; kimwhat — what; vidhāsyatigoing to happen — going to happen.
Rivers, tributaries, ponds, reservoirs and the mind are all perturbed. Butter no longer ignites fire. What is this extraordinary time? What is going to happen?