छाया मे निगृहीता च न च पश्यामि किंचन।।5.58.34।। सोऽहं विहतवेगस्तु दिशो दश विलोकयन्। न किञ्चित्तत्र पश्यामि येन मेऽपहृता गतिः।।5.58.35।।
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English Translation
मे my, छाया shadow, निगृहीता held, किञ्चन by some one, न च पश्यामि I could not see, विहतवेगः reduced my speed, सः अहम् I, दश दिशः all the ten directions, विलोकयन् looked around, येन even then, मे to me, गतिः one that approached, अपहृता that which seized, किञ्चित् not seen, तत्र न च पश्यामि was not seen.
English Commentary
"Then I was captured by a shadow of some one. I could not see and I reduced my speed and looked around in all the ten directions. I could not see the one who seized me.