Devanagari
ततोऽधस्तात्सिद्धचारणविद्याधराणां सदनानि तावन्मात्र एव ॥ ४ ॥
Verse text
tato ’dhastāt siddha-cāraṇa-vidyādharāṇāṁ sadanāni tāvan mātra eva.
Synonyms
tataḥ
—
the planet Rāhu
;
adhastāt
—
below
;
siddha
—
cāraṇa — of the planets known as Siddhaloka and Cāraṇaloka
;
vidyādharāṇām
—
and the planets of the Vidyādharas
;
sadanāni
—
the residential places
;
tāvat mātra
—
only that much distance (eighty thousand miles)
;
eva
—
indeed .
Translation
Below Rāhu by 10,000 yojanas [80,000 miles] are the planets known as Siddhaloka, Cāraṇaloka and Vidyādhara-loka.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Below Rāhu by 10,000 yojanas are the planets known as Siddhaloka, Cāraṇaloka and Vidyādhara-loka.
Tāvam mātre means 10,000 yojanas.
Purport
It is said that the residents of Siddhaloka, being naturally endowed with the powers of
yogīs,
can go from one planet to another by their natural mystic powers without using airplanes or similar machines.