TEXT 5
gatvodicim disam raja
rudranucara-sevitam
dadarsa himavad-dronyam
purim guhyaka-sankulam
SYNONYMS
gatvagoing; udicimnorthern; disamdirection; rajaKing Dhruva; rudra-anucaraby followers of Rudra, Lord Siva; sevitaminhabited; dadarsasaw; himavatHimalayan; dronyamin a valley; purima city; guhyakaghostly persons; sankulamfull of.
TRANSLATION
Dhruva Maharaja went to the northern direction of the Himalayan range. In a valley he saw a city full of ghostly persons who were followers of Lord Siva.
PURPORT
In this verse it is stated that the Yaksas are more or less devotees of Lord Siva. By this indication the Yaksas may be taken to be the Himalayan tribes like the Tibetans.

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