कृत्वा लोकमवाप्नोति ब्रह्मणो ऽक्षय्यमुत्तमम्
Having performed (the rites) there, one attains the supreme, imperishable world of Brahmā.
पूजयित्वा तत्र रुद्रं ज्योतिष्टोमफलं लभेत्
Having worshipped Rudra there, one obtains the fruit of the Jyotiṣṭoma sacrifice.
ब्राह्मणान् पूजयित्वा तु गाणपत्यं लभेद् ध्रुवम्
Having worshipped the brāhmaṇas, one surely attains the state of Gaṇapati.
सर्वव्याधिहरं पुण्यं रुद्रसालोक्यकारणम्
It removes all diseases, is meritorious, and is the cause of attaining Rudra’s world.
तत्र लिङ्गं महेशस्य विजयं नाम विश्रुतम्
There is the liṅga of the great Lord, famed as Vijaya.
उषित्वा तत्र विप्रेन्द्रा यास्यन्ति परमं पदम्
Having dwelt there, the foremost brāhmaṇas will attain the supreme state.
एकाम्रं देवदेवस्य गाणपत्यफलप्रदम्
The single mango tree of the God of gods grants the fruit of Gaṇapati worship.
सार्वभौमो भवेद् राजा मुमुक्षुर्मोक्षमाप्नुयात्
A king becomes sovereign over all; one seeking liberation attains mokṣa.
ग्रहणे समुपस्पृश्य मुच्यते सर्वपातकैः
By touching it at the time of the rite, one is freed from all sins.
तस्यां स्नात्वा नरो विप्रा ब्रह्मलोके महीयते
Having bathed there, O Brahmins, a man is honored in the world of Brahma.
तत्र नारायणः श्रीमानास्ते परमपूरुषः
There, Narayana, glorious, abides as the Supreme Person.
ब्राह्मणान् पूजयित्वा तु विष्णुलोकमवाप्नुयात्
By worshipping Brahmins there, one attains the realm of Vishnu.
सर्वपापहरं शंभोर्निवासः परमेष्ठिनः
It is the abode of Shambhu, the supreme lord, remover of all sins.
ईप्सितांल्लभते कामान् रुद्रस्य दयितो भवेत्
He obtains desired pleasures and becomes beloved of Rudra.
महादेवस्यार्चयित्वा शिवसायुज्यमाप्नुयात्
By worshipping Mahadeva, one attains union with Shiva.
तं दृष्ट्वा सर्वपापेभ्यो मुच्यते तत्क्षणान्नरः
Upon seeing him, a man is freed from all sins at that very moment.
संपूज्य पुरुषं विष्णुं श्वेतद्वीपे महीयते
By worshipping Vishnu, the Person, he is honored in Shvetadwipa.
कृत्वा यज्ञस्य मथनं दक्षस्य तु विसर्जितः
Having performed the churning of the sacrifice, he is released by Daksha.
पुण्यमायतनं विष्णोस्तत्रास्ते पुरुषोत्तमः
There stands the holy abode of Vishnu, the Supreme Person.
मृतो ऽत्र पातकैर्मुक्तो विष्णुसारूप्यमाप्नुयात्
One who dies there, freed from sins, attains resemblance to Vishnu.
प्राणांस्तत्र नरस्त्यक्त्वा हृषीकेषं प्रपश्यति
There, abandoning his breath, a man beholds Hrishikesha.
आस्ते हयशिरा नित्यं तत्र नारायणः स्वयम्
There, Hayashira, Narayana himself, eternally abides.
पुष्करं सर्वपापघ्नं मृतानां ब्रह्मलोकदम्
Pushkara destroys all sins and grants the world of Brahma to the dead.
पूयते पातकैः सर्वैः शक्रेण सह मोदते
He is purified from all sins and rejoices together with Shakra.
उपासते सिद्धसङ्घा ब्रह्मणं पद्मसंभवम्
Assemblies of Siddhas worship Brahma, born from the lotus.
पूजयित्वा द्विजवरान् ब्रह्माणं संप्रपष्यति
Having worshipped the best of twice-born, he beholds Brahma.
सुरूपो जायते मर्त्यः सर्वान् कामानवाप्नुयात्
A mortal is born handsome and attains all desires.
पूजयित्वा तत्र रुद्रमश्वमेधफलं लभेत्
By worshipping Rudra there, one obtains the fruit of an Ashvamedha sacrifice.
आराधयामास हरं पञ्चक्षरपरायणः
He worshipped Hara, devoted to the five-syllable mantra.
आराधयामास शिवं तपसा गोवृषध्वजम्
He worshipped Shiva, the bull-bannered one, with austerity.