ऋषिः शंखस्तथाच्छन्दः पङ्क्तिः सोमोऽथ देवता
Śaṃkha is the seer, Paṅkti is the metre, and Soma is the deity.
ऋष्यासनगतं ध्यायेच्छ्वेतगन्धेन चर्चयेत्
One should meditate on him seated in the posture of a seer and anoint with white fragrance.
त्र्यंबकोऽस्य ऋषिस्त्रिष्टुप्छन्दो देवो जलाधिपः
Tryambaka is the seer, the meter is Trishtubh, and the deity is the lord of waters.
दशभिर्बाहुभिर्युक्तं कृष्णवस्त्रानुलेपनम्
It is endowed with ten arms, adorned with black garments and ointments.
ऋषिर्वैश्वानरश्छन्दो विराडित्यभिधीयते
The seer is Vaishvanara, the meter is Virat, as it is named.
शेषं षडाननं ध्यायेत्कृष्णं च मधुपिंगलम् उद्वर्ष इति मन्त्रेण पूजयेद्भूतिमिच्छता
One should meditate on Shesha with six faces, dark and honey-colored; with the mantra 'Udvarsha', one should worship him desiring prosperity.
पापं रक्तं त्रिनेत्रं च रक्तं प्रान्ते विचिन्तयेत्
One should contemplate the sinful, red, three-eyed form, red at the edges.
सिद्धो वीरेति मन्त्रेण कृष्णपुष्पैरथार्चयेत्
With the mantra 'Siddho Vīra', one should worship with black flowers.
कपिलोऽस्य ऋषिश्छन्दोऽनुष्टुप् चैव प्रकीर्तितम्
Kapila is the seer, and the meter is Anushtubh, as is declared.
यमं च कृकराक्षं च क्षमाकुञ्चितमूर्धजम् खरस्थं द्विभुजं ध्यायेदिमं मन्त्रमुदीरयेत् ।। 2.2.11.
One should meditate on Yama, with a crow's eyes, hair gathered and bent, seated on a donkey, with two arms, and recite this mantra.
वासुकिः स्यादृषिश्चास्य पंक्तिश्छन्दश्च देवता
Vasuki is the seer, the meter is Pankti, and the deity.
अर्धपीतं च द्विभुजं रक्ताक्षं धूम्रमेव वा
One should meditate on the half-yellow, two-armed, red-eyed, or smoky form.
ऋषिर्वायुश्च गायत्री छन्दो वायुश्च देवता
The seer is Vayu, the meter is Gayatri, and the deity is Vayu.
मुग्धरक्तं शंखचक्रगदापद्मधरं तथा
One should meditate on the innocent red form, holding conch, discus, mace, and lotus.
अवसृष्टा परापत इति मन्त्रेण पूजयेत्
With the mantra 'Avasṛṣṭā Parāpata', one should worship.
पीतं भल्लाटकं ध्यायेत्पद्मस्थं रक्तभूषणम् यन्मातुरिति मन्त्रेण पूजयेत्सिततंडुलैः
One should meditate on the yellow Bhallataka, seated on a lotus, adorned with red ornaments; with the mantra 'Yanmātur', one should worship with white rice grains.
जम्भकोऽस्य ऋषिश्छन्दो गायत्री समुदाहृता
Jambhaka is the seer, and the meter is Gayatri, as is stated.
सोमं ध्यायेच्छ्यामरूपं पद्मासनगतं परम् मर्माणितेति मन्त्रेण गन्धाद्यैरपि पूजयेत्
One should meditate on Soma, of dark form, seated on a lotus, supreme; with the mantra 'Marmāṇite', one should worship with perfumes and other offerings.
ऋषिः स्वार्थो वेदश्छन्दो जगतीत्यभिधीयते
The seer is Svārtha, the meter is Veda, and it is called Jagati.
दर्पं ध्यायेत्कृष्णवर्णं कृष्णांबरधरं तथा 2.2.11.
One should meditate on Darpa, of black complexion, wearing black garments.
पश्चदीशेति मन्त्रेण गन्धाद्यैः परिपूजयेत्
Afterwards, with the mantra 'īśa', one should worship with fragrant substances and the like.
मन्त्रश्चास्य ऋषिश्चास्य पञ्चायत नमीरितम्
This mantra and its seer are declared as the fivefold seat.
श्यामवर्णां दितिं ध्यायेद्द्विभुजां पीतविग्रहाम्
One should meditate upon Diti, dark in complexion, two-armed, and with a yellow form.
सुपर्णोऽसीति मन्त्रेण पूजयेत्पीतचन्दनैः
With the mantra 'suparṇa', one should worship using yellow sandalwood.
ऋषिर्नारायणश्छन्दो जगती परिकीर्त्यते
The seer is Nārāyaṇa, and the meter is Jagatī, as is proclaimed.
रक्ताभामदितिं ध्यायेत्सर्वालंकारभूषिताम्
One should meditate upon Aditi, radiant red, adorned with all ornaments.
वामदेव ऋषिश्चास्य गन्धाद्यैरभिपूजयेत् । देवः शुक्रः समाख्यातः स्तुतौ च विनियोजयेत् । । ८७ ईशानादिकोणगतान्पूजयेत्सुसमाहितः । आपं ध्यायेच्छुक्लवर्णं कुण्डलाद्यैर्विभूषितम् । । ८८ इदं विष्णुरिति मन्त्रेण त्रिगन्धेन समर्चयेत् । । ८९ ऋषिः स्यात्कर्दमश्छन्दो विराडित्यभिधीयते । । 2.2.11.९० देवः सोमः समाख्यातः प्रीतये विनियोजयेत्
The seer is Vāmadeva; one should worship with fragrant substances and the like. The deity is Śukra, so named, and should be employed in praise. One should worship those situated in the northeast direction with full concentration. One should meditate upon water, white in color, adorned with earrings and other ornaments. With the mantra 'this is Viṣṇu', one should worship with three kinds of fragrance. The seer is Kardama, and the meter is Virāṭ, as is stated. The deity is Soma, so named, and should be employed for delight.
पयसा शुक्ल इति मन्त्रेण पूजयेत्कमलादिना
With the mantra 'śukla', one should worship with milk and lotuses and the like.
नारायण ऋषिश्चास्य पंक्तिश्छन्दः प्रकीर्त्यते
The seer is Nārāyaṇa, and the meter is Paṅkti, as is declared.
जयं ध्यायेत्पीतवर्णं द्विभुजं वरहस्तकम्
One should meditate upon Jaya, yellow in color, two-armed, holding a boon in his hand.