मित्राण्यमित्रान्मध्यस्थान्परान्स्वांश्च पुनः पुनः
Among relatives, sons, wives, fields, grains, wealth, and so on,
ततश्च प्रयतः कुर्यादुत्सर्गं सर्वकर्मणाम्
among friends, enemies, neutrals, strangers, and one's own people, again and again,
परित्यजाम्यहं भोगांस्त्यजामि सुहृदोऽखिलान्
then, with effort, one should renounce all actions.
स्रग्भूषणादिकं गेयं दानमासनमेव च 4.126.
I abandon pleasures; I give up all friends.
नैमित्तिकास्तथा काम्याः श्राद्धधर्मादयोज्झिताः
Garlands, ornaments, songs, gifts, seats as well,
पद्भ्यां कराभ्यां विहरन्कुर्वाणः कर्म चोद्वहन्
occasional and desired rites, funeral duties, and other religious acts are to be left aside.
नभसि प्राणिनो ये च ये जले ये च भूतले
Moving with feet and hands, performing actions and carrying burdens,
धान्यादिषु च वस्त्रेषु शयनेष्वासनेषु च
those living in the sky, those in water, and those on earth,
न मेऽस्ति बांधवः कश्चिद्विष्णुं मुक्त्वा जगद्गुरुम्
in grains and other things, in garments, in beds and seats,
पार्श्वतो मूर्ध्नि हृदये बाहुभ्यां चैव चक्षुषोः
I have no relative except Vishnu, the Guru of the world.
इति सर्वं समुत्सृज्य धृत्वा सर्वेशमच्युतम्
At the side, on the head, in the heart, with the arms, and with the eyes,
दक्षिणाग्रेषु दर्भेषु शेते वै प्राक्छिरास्तथा
Thus, having renounced everything and holding the Lord, the infallible one,
विष्णुं जिष्णुं हृषीकेशं केशवं मधुसूदनम्
Viṣṇu, the victorious, Hṛṣīkeśa, Keśava, Madhusūdana.
वाराहं यज्ञपुरुषं पुंडरीकाक्षमच्युतम् 4.126.
Vārāha, the sacrificial person, Puṇḍarīkākṣa, the imperishable.
पद्मनाभमजं श्रीशं दामोदरमधोक्षजम्
Padmanābha, the unborn, Śrīśa, Dāmodara, Madhokṣaja.
चक्रिणं गदिनं शांतं शंखिनं गरुडध्वजम्
The wielder of the discus, the holder of the mace, the tranquil one, the bearer of the conch, the one whose banner is Garuḍa.
अहमस्मि जगन्नाथ मयि वासं कुरु द्रुतम्
I am the Lord of the universe; quickly make your abode in me.
अयं विष्णुरयं शौरिरयं कृष्णः पुरो मम
This is Viṣṇu, this is Śauri, this is Kṛṣṇa before me.
एष पश्यतु मामीशः पश्याम्यहमधोक्षजम्
Let this Lord see me; I see Madhokṣaja.
आसीत सुखदुःखेषु समो मित्राहितेषु च
Let him be equal in happiness and sorrow, and towards friends and foes.
यथायथा भवेत्कामस्तथा तन्नामकीर्तयेत्
As the desire arises, so should one recite his names.
प्रसन्ननेत्रभ्रूचक्रशंखचक्रगदाधरम्
With cheerful eyes, brow, and holding the conch, discus, and mace.
पीतांबरधरं कृष्णं चारुकेयूरधारिणम्
Clad in yellow garments, Kṛṣṇa, adorned with beautiful armlets.
यादृशे वा मनः स्थैर्यं रूपे बध्नाति चक्रिणः 4.126.
In whatever form the mind attains steadiness, let it be fixed on the wielder of the discus.
इत्थं जपन्स्मरन्नित्यं स्वरूपं परमात्मनः
Thus, chanting and remembering always the true form of the Supreme Self.
सर्वपातकयुक्तोऽपि पुरुषः पुरुषर्षभ
Even a person burdened with all sins, O best of men,
यथाग्निस्तृण जातानि दहत्यनिलसंगतः
Just as fire, joined with wind, burns up the grass that has grown,
जराव्याधिविहीनानां किमुत व्याधिदोषिणाम्
What then of those free from old age and disease, and even those afflicted by illness and faults?
अत्यंतवयसा दग्धो व्याधिना चोपपीडितः
Burned by extreme old age and tormented by disease,
किमप्यन्योप्युपायोऽस्ति न वानशनकर्मणि
Is there any other means, or not, for the destruction of karma?