गृध्राभ्रच्छन्नसूर्यांशुचिताज्वलननिस्तमः ।शिवाशिवमुखज्वालाजालपल्लवितावनि
In plain words
a ground where the sun's rays are shut out by clouds of vultures, its darkness driven off instead by the blazing of the pyres; its earth put out in leaf by the network of flame from the jackals' inauspicious mouths;