Smoke, night-time, the dark fortnight, also six months of the southern solstice, attaining by these to the Moon, the lunar light, the YOGI returns.

dhumaḥ = smoke; rātriḥ = night; tathā = also; kṛṣṇaḥ = the fortnight of the dark moon; ṣaṇmāsāḥ = the six months; dakṣiṇāyanaṃ = when the sun passes on the southern side; tatra = there; cāndramasaṃ = the moon planet; jyotiḥ = the light; yogī = the mystic; prāpya = achieving; nivartate = comes back.;