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.
पुत्रार्थी तर्पयेदेवं वत्सराल्लभते सुतम्
Desiring a son, one should thus offer satisfaction; within a year, he obtains a child.
वाक्कामो ङेयुतं कृष्णपदं माया ततः पगरम्
Desiring eloquence, one should know the Krishna-syllable joined with 'ma' and then the 'pa' joined with 'ga'.
मनुस्वरयुतौ सर्गयुक्तौ भृगुतदूर्द्धूगौ
Accompanied by the nasal and the creative syllable, and raised by the Bhrigu accent above.
ऋषिः स्यान्नारदश्छन्दो गायत्री देवता पुनः
The seer is Narada, the meter is Gayatri, and the deity is again Gayatri.
शक्तिस्तु वाग्भवं विद्याप्राप्तये विनियोजना
The power is the Vagbhava, assigned for the attainment of knowledge.
अक्षमालां च दक्षोर्द्ध्वस्फआटिकीं मातृकामयीम्
And a rosary of crystal, strung upwards with the letters, is to be held in the right hand.
गायत्रीगीतवसनं श्यामलं कोमलच्छविम्
Clothed in the song of Gayatri, dark-hued, with a tender complexion.
ध्यात्वैवं प्रमदावेशविलासं भुवनेश्वरम्
Thus meditating on the Lord of the world, delighting in the play of feminine charm.
हुत्वा तु पूजयेन्मन्त्री विंशत्यर्णविधानतः
Having offered oblations, the practitioner should worship according to the rite of twenty offerings.
अदृष्टान्यपि शास्त्राणि तस्य गङ्गातरङ्गवत्
Even unseen scriptures become to him like the waves of the Ganges.