मुक्तापंक्तिप्रतिनिधिदन्तपंक्तिमनोहराम् वह्निशुद्धांशुकाधानां रत्नमालाविभूषिताम्
Her enchanting teeth resemble rows of pearls; she wears garments purified by fire and is adorned with strings of gems.
रत्नकेयूरवलयां रत्नमञ्जीररञ्जिताम् सूर्य्यप्रभाप्रतिकृतिगण्डस्थलविराजिताम्
She wears gem-studded armlets and bracelets, gem-adorned anklets, and her cheeks shine with a brilliance like that of the sun.
अमूल्यरत्नखचितग्रैवेयकविभूषिताम् रत्नांगुलीयसंयुक्तां रत्नपाशकशोभिताम्
Adorned with a priceless necklace set with gems, with jeweled rings and radiant gem-studded bracelets.
बिभ्रतीं कबरीभारं मालतीमाल्यशोभिताम्
Wearing a mass of hair beautifully decorated with a garland of jasmine flowers.
गोपीभिः सुप्रियाभिश्च सेवितां श्वेतचामरैः
Attended by the most beloved gopīs, served with white fans.
सिन्दूरबिन्दुना चारुसीमन्ताधःस्थलोज्ज्वलाम्
Her shining forehead below the hairline is adorned with a beautiful mark of vermilion.
कृष्णसौभाग्यसंयुक्तां कृष्णप्राणाधिकां वराम्
Endowed with the fortune of Krishna, she is the best, dearer to Krishna than life itself.
महाविष्णुविधात्रीं च प्रदात्रीं सर्वसम्पदाम्
She is the creator of the great Vishnu and the giver of all wealth.
वैष्णवीं विष्णुमायां च कृष्णप्रेममयीं शुभाम् रासे रासेश्वरयुतां राधां रासेश्वरीं भजे
I worship Rādhā, the queen of the rāsa dance, who is Vaiṣṇavī, the power of Viṣṇu, auspicious and filled with Krishna's love, accompanied by the lord of the rāsa.
ध्यात्वा पुष्पं मूर्ध्नि दत्त्वा पुनर्ध्यायेज्जगत्प्रभुम् 2.55.
After meditating, placing a flower on the head, one should again meditate on the Lord of the universe.
आसनं वसनं पाद्यमर्घ्यं गन्धानुलेपनम्
Seat, garment, water for washing the feet, offering, and fragrant ointment.
नानाप्रकारनैवेद्यं ताम्बूलं वासितं जलम्
Various kinds of food offerings, betel, and scented water.
प्रत्येकं वेदमन्त्रेण दत्तं भक्त्या च भूभृता
Each item is given with devotion by the king of the earth, accompanied by Vedic mantras.
रत्नसारविकारं च निर्मितं विश्वकर्मणा
A vessel made of the essence of gems, crafted by Viśvakarma.
अमूल्यरत्नखचितममूल्यं सूक्ष्ममेव च
Priceless, gem-encrusted, exceedingly fine and subtle.
सद्रत्नसारपा?स्थं सर्वतीर्थोदकं शुभम्
Containing the essence of true gems, and auspicious water from all holy places.
दक्षिणावर्त्तशङ्खस्थं सदूर्वापुष्पचन्दनम्
In a right-turning conch, with sacred grass, flowers, and sandalwood.
पार्थिवद्रव्यसंभूतमतीव सुरभीकृतम्
Produced from earthly substances, made exceedingly fragrant.
श्रीखण्डचूर्णं सुस्निग्धं कस्तूरीकुंकुमान्वितम्
Fine sandalwood powder, richly smooth, combined with musk and saffron.
वृक्ष निर्याससंयुक्तं पार्थिवद्रव्यसंयुतम् 2.55.
Mixed with tree resin and earthly substances.
अन्धकारे भयहरममूल्यमणिशोभितम् ।। रत्नप्रदीपं शोभाढयं गृहाण परमेश्वरि
O Supreme Lady, accept this radiant jewel-lamp, adorned with priceless gems, which dispels fear in darkness.
पारिजातप्रसूनं च गन्धचन्दनचर्चितम्
And also this pārijāta flower, anointed with fragrant sandalwood paste.
सुगन्धामलकीचूर्णं सुस्निग्धं सुमनोहरम्
Here is the powder of fragrant amalaki, very smooth and most delightful.
अमूल्यरत्नखचितं केयूरवलयादिकम्
Take these armlets and bangles, inlaid with priceless jewels.
कालदेशोद्भवं पक्वफलं वै लड्डुकादिकम्
Here are ripe fruits and sweets like laḍḍukas, produced according to time and place.
ताम्बूलं च वरं रम्यं कर्पूरादिसुवासितम्
And this excellent, charming betel leaf, sweetly scented with camphor and other fragrances.
अशनं रत्नपात्रस्थं सुस्वादु सुमनोहरम्
Here is delicious and delightful food, served in a jewel-encrusted vessel.
रत्नेन्द्रसारखचितं वह्निशुद्धांशुकान्वितम् ।। पुष्पचन्दनचर्चाढ्यं पर्य्यंकं देवि गृह्यताम्
O Goddess, accept this couch, adorned with the essence of the best jewels, covered with fire-purified cloth, and enriched with flowers and sandalwood paste.
एवं संपूज्य देवीं तां दद्यात्पुष्पाञ्जलित्रयम्
Having thus worshipped the Goddess, one should offer three handfuls of flowers.
प्रागादिक्रमयोगेन दक्षिणावर्ततः प्रिये 2.55.
Dearest, this should be done in order from the east, moving in a rightward (clockwise) direction.