अलाभे तूल्मुकै श्चापि फलस्यानंत्यहेतवे
If unable to obtain them, then with cotton, for the sake of endless fruit.
अर्घ्यं दद्यात्सपत्नीकः प्रहृष्टेनांतरात्मना समादाय च पाणिभ्यां सर्वभक्तिसमन्वितः
He should offer arghya, together with his wife, with a joyful inner spirit, taking it with his hands, filled with all devotion.
अर्घ्यमन्त्रः गृहाणार्घ्यमिमं देव संपूर्णफलदो भव
Arghya mantra: 'Receive this arghya, O Lord, be the giver of complete fruit.'
प्रार्थनामंत्र नमोस्तु ते श्रियानंद ब्रह्मानंद कृपाकर
Prayer mantra: 'Salutations to you, O bliss of Śrī, O bliss of Brahman, O compassionate one.'
एवं संप्रार्थ्य गोविंदं पूजयेद्ब्राह्मणात्स्वयम्
Having thus prayed to Govinda, he should worship personally, after the Brāhmaṇa.
पूजयित्वा विधानेन भोजयेद्धृतपायसैः
Having worshipped according to the rite, he should feed them with cooked rice pudding.
भोजयित्वा विधानेन सपत्नीकं यथोचितम्
Having fed them according to the rite, together with his wife, as appropriate.
पूजयित्वा यथाशक्त्या वस्त्रालंकारकुंकुमैः
Having worshipped to the best of his ability, with garments, ornaments, and saffron.
पनसैर्नारिकेलैश्च नारंगैर्दाडिमैस्तथा 5.1.60.
With jackfruits, coconuts, oranges, and pomegranates.
शर्कराघृतपूरैश्च कर्णिकैः खंडमंडकैः
With sugar, clarified butter cakes, karṇikā sweets, and pieces of maṇḍaka bread.
अन्यैश्च विविधैः शाकैराम्रैः पक्वैः पृथक्पृथक्
And with various other vegetables, and ripe mangoes, each served separately.
सुवासितान्गोरसांश्च परिवेष्य मृदु ब्रुवन्
Having served them fragrant curries, gently speaking.
याच्यतां रोचते यच्च यन्मया पाचितं प्रभो
Let them request whatever pleases them, and whatever has been cooked by me, O Lord.
विसर्जयेत्ततो विप्रान्दत्त्वा तांबूलदक्षिणाः
Afterwards, one should dismiss the Brahmins, having given them betel and gifts.
यो ददाति द्विजश्रेष्ठे स भवेत्सुभगो नरः
He who gives to the best of Brahmins becomes a most fortunate man.
पुत्रसौभाग्ययुक्ता च तांबूलैर्जायते प्रिये
O beloved, betel brings the blessing of fortunate sons.
चूर्णकेनानलः प्रीतः खदिरेण तु मन्मथः
Fire is pleased by powder, and the god of love by khadira wood.
परितोष्य सपत्नीकान्हस्ते दत्त्वा च मोदकान्
Having satisfied the married couples, and given sweets into their hands.
असंक्रांते व्रतं नारी या करोतीह सुप्रिये 5.1.60.
O dearest, a woman who performs the vow here without transgression—
नरो वा यदि वा नारी यः कुर्याच्च मलिम्लुचे
Whether man or woman, whoever performs the rite for the Malimluce—
मलिम्लुचे प्राप्य न पूजितो यैर्नारायणोऽहं परयेह भक्त्या
If the Malimluce is attained but not worshipped by them, I, Narayana, am not worshipped here with supreme devotion.
करोति स नरो मूर्खो महाकालवनादृते
That foolish man performs it, except in the great forest of Mahakala.
अधिमासे नरो व्यास तीर्थे पुरुषोत्तमाभिधे
In the extra month, O Vyasa, at the holy place called Purushottama—
पुरुषोत्तमं समभ्यर्च्य रमालालितपादकम्
Having worshipped Purushottama, whose feet are cherished by Lakshmi—
वांछितार्थशतं प्राप्य विष्णुलोके महीयते उपोष्य विधिवद्व्यास रात्रौ जागरणं चरेत्
Having attained a hundred desired objects, he is honored in Vishnu's world; having fasted properly, he should keep vigil at night, O Vyasa.
विष्णोश्च पूजनं कार्यं जलयात्रा तथैव च
One should perform the worship of Vishnu, and likewise the water procession.
पुत्रदारधनं सम्यगायुरारोग्यसंपदः
Properly, one obtains sons, wife, wealth, long life, health, and prosperity.
तस्य पूर्वतरे भागे जटेश्वरमहेश्वरः
In its eastern part is Jaṭeśvara, the great lord.
तपस्तप्त्वा परं लेभे पुण्यं पुण्यवतां वरः
Having performed intense austerity, he attained supreme merit, the best among the virtuous.
तस्य तीर्थे नरः स्नात्वा तिलधेनुं प्रदापयेत्
At that sacred place, a man should bathe and offer a cow with sesame seeds.