दिनमध्योक्तविधिना जपेदष्टोत्तरं शतम्
At midday, according to the prescribed method, one should recite one hundred and eight times.
जातिपुष्पैः क्षत्रियांश्च गोपवेषधरं स्मरन्
With jasmine flowers, remembering Krishna in the guise of a cowherd, one should subdue Kṣatriyas.
वशयेद्वैश्यजातीयान् शूद्रान्नीलोत्पलैः स्मरन्
He should subdue Vaiśyas by remembering Krishna with blue lotuses, and Śūdras likewise.
हुत्वान्वहं सप्तदिनं भस्म भाले च मूर्द्धनि
Having offered oblations for seven days, he should apply the ash to his forehead and head.
तांबूलं कुसुमं वासोंऽजनं चन्दनमेव च
Betel, flowers, garments, collyrium, and sandalwood as well,
सो ऽचिरादेष वशगः सपुत्रपशुबान्धवः
He quickly comes under control, along with his sons, cattle, and relatives.
अपामार्गसमिद्भिस्तु हुत्वा तु वशयेज्जगत्
By offering oblations with apāmārga sticks, one can bring the world under control.
अर्चयेद्वैष्णवश्रेष्ठः सो ऽष्टसिद्धीश्वरो भवेत्
He who worships the foremost of the Vaiṣṇavas becomes a master of the eight perfections.
वसेत्सरस्वती वक्रे गृहे चापि सभासदः
Sarasvati dwells in a curve, and also in the house among the assembly.
भुक्त्वा नानाविधान्भोगानन्ते विष्णुपदं व्रजेत्
Having enjoyed various pleasures, one ultimately attains the abode of Vishnu.
यान्समाराध्य मनुजाः साधयन्तीष्टमात्मनः
Those whom men worship, fulfill their own desired aims.
मारशक्तिरमापूर्वो दशार्णा मनवस्त्रयः
The power of Mara is newly obtained by the three Manus of Dasharna.
कृष्णो गोविन्दनामात्र सर्वकामप्रदो नृणाम्
Krishna, bearing the name Govinda, grants all desires to men.
ततः किरीटमनुनाव्यापकं हि समाचरेत्
Then, with the Kirita Manu, one should perform the all-encompassing rite.
विंशत्यर्णोक्तवत्कुर्यादाद्ये ध्यानार्चनादिकम्
As stated in the twenty Arnas, one should perform meditation, worship, and the like at the beginning.
तृतीये तु हरिं ध्यायेत्समाहितमनाः सुधीः
In the third, the wise person should meditate on Hari with a concentrated mind.
दोर्भ्यां धृतं धमन्तं च वेणुं कृष्णदिवाकरम्
Holding a flute in both hands, Krishna shines like the sun.
जुहुयात्तद्दशांशेन पायसेन ससर्पिषा
One should offer, with one-tenth, rice pudding mixed with ghee.
श्रीशक्तिकामः कृष्णाय गोविन्दायाग्निसुन्दरी
Desiring the power of Shri, to Krishna, to Govinda, to Agni Sundari.
बीजैरमाब्धियुग्मार्णैः षडङ्गानि प्रकल्पयेत्
With seeds, paired lunar marks, one should prepare the six limbs.
किं बहूक्तेन मन्त्रो ऽयं सर्वाभीष्टफलप्रदः
What need is there for much speech? This mantra grants all desired fruits.
दशाक्षरः स एवादौ प्रोक्तः शक्तिरमायुतः
The ten-syllable mantra, with the power of Amā, is declared at the beginning.
वरदाभयहस्ताभ्यां श्लिष्यन्तं स्वाङ्गके प्रिये
With hands granting boons and fearlessness, embracing his beloved to his own body.
ध्यात्वैवं प्रजपेल्लक्षदशकं तद्दशांशतः
Having meditated thus, one should recite one hundred thousand times, with one-tenth.
सर्वकामप्रदौ सर्वसंपत्सौभगाग्यदौ नृणाम्
Bestowing all desires, all wealth, and prosperity upon men.
नारदो ऽस्य मुनिश्छन्दो गायत्री देवता मनोः
Narada is the sage, Chandas is Gayatri, the deity is Manu.
षड्वीर्याढ्येन बीजेन षडङ्गानि समाचरेत्
With a seed endowed with sixfold power, one should perform the six limbs.
वामे दधद्दिव्यदिगंबरो गोपीसुतो ऽवतु
May the son of the cowherd, adorned with divine directions as his garment on the left, protect.
दशांशं जुहुयादग्नौ सिताढ्येन पयोंऽधसा
One should offer a tenth part into the fire with milk and water rich in white substance.
पद्मस्थं कृष्णमभ्यर्च्य तर्पयेत्तन्मुखांबुजे
Having worshipped Krishna seated on a lotus, one should satisfy him at his lotus-like face.