नालिकेरोदकैर्विष्णुं स्नापयेत्तत्फलं शृणु
Hear now the fruit of bathing Viṣṇu with coconut water.
शतद्वयकुलैर्युक्तो मोदते विष्णुना सह
He rejoices with Viṣṇu, accompanied by two hundred families.
केशवं लक्षपितृभिः सार्द्धं विष्णुपदं व्रजेत्
He reaches Viṣṇu’s abode with Keśava and a hundred thousand ancestors.
स्नापयित्वा हरिं भक्त्या वैष्णवं पदमान्पुयात्
Having bathed Hari with devotion, he attains the Vaiṣṇava realm.
सर्वपापविनिर्मुक्तो विष्णुना सह मोदते
Freed from all sins, he rejoices together with Vishnu.
स वसेद्विष्णुसदने त्रिसत्पपुरुषैः सह
He dwells in the abode of Vishnu along with three hundred virtuous men.
शुक्लपक्षे चतुर्द्दश्यामष्टम्यां पूर्णिमादिने
On the fourteenth day of the bright fortnight, on the eighth day, and on the day of the full moon,
सोमसूर्योपरागे च मन्वादिषुयुगादिषु
During lunar and solar eclipses, at the beginning of Manus and Yugas,
तथैव शनिरो हिण्यां भौमाश्विन्यां तथैव च
Likewise, on the new moon with Saturn, and on Tuesday in the Ashvini constellation, so too,
तथा बुधानुराधायां श्रवणार्के तथैव च
Similarly, on Wednesday in the Anuradha constellation, and during the solar month of Shravan, likewise,
बुधाष्टम्यां बुधाषाढे पुण्ये विने तथा
On the eighth day ruled by Mercury, in the Ashadha month of Mercury, and also in holy places,
घृतेन मधुना वापि दध्ना वा तत्फलं शृणु
Whether with ghee, honey, or curd, listen to the result of that.
वसेष्टिष्णुपुरे सार्दं त्रिसत्पपुरुषैर्मृप
He dwells in the city of Vishnu together with three hundred virtuous men, O king.
मोक्षमाप्रोति नृपते पुनरावृत्तिदुर्लभम्
He attains liberation, O king, and rebirth becomes difficult for him.
शिवं संस्त्राप्य दुग्धेन शिवसायुज्यमान्पुयात्
By offering to Shiva with milk, he attains union with Shiva and is purified.
अष्टम्यामिन्दुवारे वा शिवसायुज्यमश्नुते
On the eighth day, or on Monday, he attains union with Shiva.
घृतेन मधुना स्त्राप्य शिवां तत्साम्यतां व्रजेत्
By offering to Shiva with ghee and honey, he attains similarity with Shiva.
स याति तत्तत्सारुप्यं पितृभिः सह सत्पभिः
He attains the corresponding likeness with his ancestors and with the virtuous.
शिवलोके वसेत्कल्पं ससत्पपुरुषैः सह
He dwells in the world of Shiva for a kalpa together with the virtuous.
क्षीरेण वा महाभाग तत्फलं शृणु मद्गिरा
Or with milk, O fortunate one, listen to the result as spoken by me.
कोटि संख्यं समुद्धृकत्य स्वकुलं शिवतां व्रजेत्
Having uplifted his lineage by the count of millions, he leads them to the state of Shiva.
जन्मायुतार्जितैः पापैर्मुक्तो व्रजति तत्पदम्
Freed from sins accumulated over ten thousand births, he attains that state.
स याति विष्णुभवनं कुलकोटिसमन्वितः
He goes to the abode of Vishnu, accompanied by countless generations of his lineage.
संपूज्य पापनिर्मुक्तो वसेद्भिष्णुपुरे युगम्
Having worshipped, freed from sin, he dwells in Vishnu's city for an age.
समभ्यर्च्य महाराज तत्तत्सालोक्यमान्पुयात्
Having duly worshipped, O great king, he attains the respective divine realms.
दत्त्वा धूपे नरो भक्त्या सर्वपापैः प्रमुच्यते
By offering incense with devotion, a man is released from all sins.
दत्त्वा नरः सर्वकामान्मंप्राप्नोति नृपोत्तम
By giving, O best of kings, a man attains all desired things.
स मुक्तः सर्वपापेभ्यो गङ्गास्नानफलं लभेत्
Freed from all sins, he obtains the fruit of bathing in the Ganges.
दीपं तत्त्वा महाविष्णोः शिवस्यापि फलं शृणु
Hear now the fruit of offering a lamp to great Vishnu, which is also that of Shiva.
तत्तत्सालोक्यमाप्नोति त्रिःभत्पपुरुषान्वितः
He attains the respective divine realms, along with three generations of ancestors.