घनटंककरा देवी भक्तबंधनभेदिनी
The goddess, bearing a heavy bell, is the breaker of the bonds of devotees.
देवी पशुऽपतेः पश्चादमृतेश्वर सन्निधौ
The goddess stands behind Pashupati, in the presence of Amriteshvara.
पूजयित्वा नरो भक्त्या देवताममृतेश्वरीम्
A man, having worshipped with devotion the goddess Amriteshvari,
धारयंतीं महामायाममृतस्य कमंडलुम्
Who bears the great illusion and the water-pot of nectar,
सिद्धलक्ष्मी जगद्धात्री प्रतीच्याममृतेश्वरात्
Siddhalakshmi, the supporter of the world, is to the west of Amriteshvara.
प्रासादं सिद्धलक्ष्म्याश्च विलोक्य कमलाकृतिम्
Beholding the temple of Siddhalakshmi, shaped like a lotus,
ततः कुब्जा जगन्माता नलकूवरलिंगतः
Then Kubja, the Mother of the World, from the lingam of Nalakuvara,
उपसर्गा न शेषांश्च कुब्जा हरति पूजिता
When worshipped, Kubja removes all remaining afflictions.
कुब्जांबरेश्वरं लिंगं नलकूबर पश्चिमे 4.2.70.
The lingam of Kubjambaresvara is to the west of Nalakuvara.
त्रिलोकसुंदरी सिद्धिं दद्यात्त्रैलोक्यसुंदरीम्
Trilokasundari grants success and the beauty of the three worlds.
दीप्ता नाम महाशक्तिः सांबादित्यसमीपगा
A great power named Dipta, dwelling near Sambaditya,
श्रीकंठ सन्निधौ देवी महालक्ष्मीर्जगज्जनिः
In the presence of Shrikantha is the goddess Mahalakshmi, the mother of the world.
पितॄन्संतर्प्य विधिवत्तीर्थे श्रीकुंडसंज्ञिते
Having properly satisfied the ancestors at the holy place known as Śrīkuṇḍa,
लक्ष्मीक्षेत्रं महापीठं साधकस्यैव सिद्धिदम्
The field of Lakṣmī, the great seat, grants accomplishment only to the practitioner.
संति पीठन्यनेकानि काश्यां सिद्धिकराण्यपि
There are many seats in Kāśī, also bestowing success.
महालक्ष्म्यष्टमीं प्राप्य तत्र यात्रा कृतां नृणाम्
Upon reaching the eighth day dedicated to Mahālakṣmī, the pilgrimage there is undertaken by people.
उत्तरे तु महालक्ष्म्या हयकंठीकुठारधृक्
To the north is Mahālakṣmī, bearing a horse's neck and an axe.
कौर्मी शक्तिर्महालक्ष्मी दक्षिणे पाशपाणिका
To the south is Mahālakṣmī in the form of Kaurmī Śakti, holding a noose in her hand.
सा पूजितास्तुता मर्त्यैः क्षेत्रसिद्धिं प्रयच्छति 4.2.70.
When she is worshipped and praised by mortals, she grants success in the field.
खादंती विघ्नसंघातं शिखी शब्दं करोति च
Khādantī destroys obstacles, and Śikhī produces sound.
भीमचंड्युत्तरद्वारं सदा रक्षेदतंद्रिता
Bhīmacaṇḍī always guards the northern gate, vigilant and unwearied.
भीमचंडीं नरो दृष्ट्वा भीमकुंडे कृतोदकः
A man, having seen Bhīmacaṇḍī and performed water rites at Bhīmakuṇḍa,
छागवक्त्रेश्वरी देवी दक्षिणे वृषभध्वजात्
The goddess Chāgavaktreśvarī, to the south, is associated with the bull-bannered one.
तस्या देव्याः प्रसादेन काशीवासः प्रलभ्यते
By the grace of that goddess, residence in Kāśī is attained.
तालजंघेश्वरी देवी तालवृक्षकृतायुधा
The goddess Tālajaṃgheśvarī wields weapons made of palm trees.
संगमेश्वर लिंगस्य दक्षिणे विकटाननाम्
To the south of Saṃgameśvara Liṅga is the one named Vikaṭānana.
उद्दालकेश्वराल्लिंगात्तीर्थं उद्दालकाभिधे
From the liṅga of Uddālakeśvara arises the holy place called Uddālaka.
प्रणता यमदंष्ट्रायैस्तीर्थेचोद्दालकाभिधे
Those who bow at the holy place called Uddālaka are protected by the fangs of Yama.
दारुकेश्वर तीर्थे तु दारुकेशसमीपतः 4.2.70.
At the holy place of Dārukeśvara, near Dārukeśa,
कपालकर्त्रीं हस्तां च ब्रह्मांडकवलप्रियाम्
Kapālakartrī, holding a hand, delights in devouring the cosmic egg.