बकः सेंदुश्च शत्रुध्नपरं ङेतं हृदन्तिमः
'Baka', 'seṃdu', and 'śatrudhna'—the final syllable for 'hṛ' is indicated.
सप्ताक्षरो ऽयं शत्रुध्नमन्त्रः सर्वेष्टसिद्धिदः
This seven-syllabled mantra of 'śatrudhna' grants all desired accomplishments.
यान्समाराध्य विप्रेन्द्र तत्तुल्याचरणा नराः
O best of Brahmins, those men who worship these, following the same practice,
हसफआग्निनिशाधीशाःद्वितीयं बीजमीरितम्
'ha', 'sa', 'pha', 'āgni', 'niśādha', 'īśa'—the second seed syllable is stated.
वियद्भृग्वग्निमन्विन्दुयुक्तं स्याञ्च चतुर्थकम्
'Vi', 'yad', 'bhṛgu', 'agni', 'man', with 'bindu'—thus is the fourth syllable.
मन्विन्द्वाढ्यौ हसौ षष्टं ङेंतः स्याद्धनुमांस्ततः
'Man', 'vind', 'vāḍhya', 'ha', 'sa'—the sixth is 'ṅeṃtaḥ', then 'hanumān' after that.
रामचन्द्रो मुनिश्चास्य जगतीछन्द ईरितम्
'Rāmacandra' and 'muni' are his; the meter of this is 'jagatī', as stated.
षड्बीजैश्च षडङ्गानि शिरोभाले दृशोर्मुखे
With six seed syllables and six limbs: on the head, forehead, eyes, and mouth.
ध्वजे जानुद्वये पादद्वये वर्णान्क्रमान्न्यसेत्
On the banner, place the colors in order upon the two knees and the two feet.
नाभावूर्वोर्जङ्घयोश्च पादयोर्विन्यसेत्क्रमात्
Arrange them sequentially upon the navel, thighs, shanks, and feet.
उद्यत्कोट्यर्कसंकाशं जगत्प्रक्षोभकारकम्
He is radiant like the rising edge of the sun, causing agitation in the world.
वित्रासयन्तं नादेन राक्षसान्मारुतिं भजेत्
One should worship Maruti, who terrifies the demons with his roar.
दशांशं जुहुयाद्बीहीन्पयोदध्याज्यमिश्रितान्
Offer one-tenth as oblations, mixed with rice, milk, and clarified butter.
आवाह्य तत्र संपूज्य पाद्यादिभिरुपायनैः
Having invoked him there, honor him with offerings such as water for the feet and others.
रामभक्तो महातेजाः कपिराजो महाबलः
He is devoted to Rama, of great brilliance, king of the monkeys, and of immense strength.
दक्षिणाशाभास्करश्च सर्वविघ्नविनाशकः
He is the sun of the southern quarter, destroyer of all obstacles.
सुग्रीवमङ्गद नीलं जांबवन्तं नलं तथा
Also honor Sugriva, Angada, Nila, Jambavan, and Nala.
वज्राद्यानपि संपूज्य सिद्धश्चैवं मनुर्भवेत्
Having worshipped Vajra and others, thus the mantra becomes accomplished.
यो नरस्तस्य नश्यन्ति राजशत्रूत्थभीतयः
For the man who does this, the fears arising from royal enemies are destroyed.
द्वाविंशतिब्रह्मचारि विप्रान्संभोजयेच्छुचीन्
He should feed twenty-two pure brahmacari priests.
नश्यन्ति तत्क्षणादेव विद्वेषिग्रहदानवाः
Hostile planets and demons are destroyed instantly.
भूतापस्मारकृत्योत्थज्वरे तन्मन्त्रमन्त्रितैः
Fevers caused by spirits, epilepsy, and witchcraft are removed by those mantras.
त्रिदिनाज्ज्वरमुक्तो ऽसौ सुखं च लभते नरः
After three days, the fever leaves him and the person attains comfort.
सर्वान्रोगान्पराभूय सुखी भवति तत्क्षणात्
All diseases are overcome and he becomes happy at that very moment.
योद्धुं गच्छेच्च यो मन्त्री शस्त्रसंघैर्ंन बाध्यते
If a minister goes to fight, he is not troubled by groups of weapons.
त्रिर्जप्तेन च संस्पृष्टाः शुष्यन्त्येव न संशयः
Touched after being recited three times, they dry up completely, without doubt.
मन्त्रं सप्तदिनं यावञ्चादाय भस्मकीलकौ
Taking the mantra together with ashes and a nail for seven days,
विद्वेषं मिथ आपन्नाः पलायन्ते ऽरयो ऽचिरात्
Those who have fallen into mutual enmity, their enemies quickly flee.
भक्ष्यादियोजितं यस्मै ददाति स तु दासवत्
To whomever one gives food and the like, prepared with this, that person becomes like a servant.
गृहीत्वेशनदिस्कंस्थं करञ्जतरुमूलकम्
Having taken a vessel from the dining area, and the root of the karañja tree,