पुण्येयं प्रतिमा दिव्या तैजसी दिव्यरूपिणी
This image is holy, divine, made of brilliance, and of celestial form.
मनसा निर्मिता तेन वाराही प्रतिमा शुभा
By his mind, that auspicious image of Vārāhī was created.
इन्द्रेणाराधितो देवि कपिलो मुनिसत्तमः
O Devi, Kapila, the foremost of sages, was worshipped by Indra.
देवे लब्धे वरारोहे शक्रो हर्षसमन्वितः
When the boon was obtained by the beautiful one, Indra was filled with joy.
इन्द्रेण तु तदा प्राप्तं दिव्यं ज्ञानमनुत्तमम्
At that time, Indra received from him the supreme divine knowledge.
इन्द्रलोकं गतः सोऽथ स्वर्गं जेतुं महाबलः १६३.
Then, the mighty one went to Indra's world to conquer heaven.
रावणेन जिता देवाः शक्रश्चैव महाबलः
The gods were defeated by Ravana, and so was mighty Indra.
प्रविश्य रावणस्तत्र गृहे रत्नविभूषिते
There, Ravana entered a house adorned with jewels.
तेन संमोहितो देवि रावणो नाम राक्षसः
O Devi, that Rakshasa named Ravana was deluded by him.
दामोदर हषीकेश हिरण्याक्षविदारण
O Damodara, Hrishikesha, slayer of Hiranyaksha,
कूर्मरूप नमस्तेऽस्तु नारायण नमोस्तु ते
Salutations to you, O Narayana, in the form of a tortoise; salutations to you.
निरीक्षितुं न शक्नोमि प्रष्टुं चैव गुणव्रत
O virtuous one, I am unable to look at you or even to ask.
मम त्वं भक्तिनम्रस्य प्रसादं कुरु सर्वदा
Always bestow your grace upon me, who am bowed in devotion to you.
सौम्यरूपोऽभवद्देवो लोक नाथो जनार्दनः
The god, Janardana, lord of the worlds, assumed a gentle form.
देव त्वं स्वल्पकायोऽसि नाहमुद्धरणक्षमः १६३.
O god, you are of small body; I am not capable of lifting you.
अहं त्वां नेतुमिच्छामि पुरीं लङ्कामनुत्तमाम्
I wish to take you to the unsurpassed city of Lanka.
श्रीवराह उवाच कपिलस्य वचः श्रुत्वा रावणो वाक्य मब्रवीत्
Shri Varaha said: Hearing the words of Kapila, Ravana spoke.
त्वद्दर्शनात्समुत्पन्ना भक्तिरव्यभिचारिणी
Unwavering devotion has arisen in me from seeing you.
भक्तिमुद्वहतस्तस्य लघु वेषोऽभवत्तदा
As he bore devotion, his form became light.
आनयामास लङ्कायां स्थापयित्वा स्वके गृहे
He brought him to Lanka, after placing him in his own house.
अयोध्याधिपती रामो हन्तुं राक्षसपुङ्गवम्
Rama, the lord of Ayodhya, slew the foremost among the Rakshasas.
विभीषणश्च लङ्काया आधिपत्येऽभिषेचितः
And Vibhishana was consecrated as the ruler of Lanka.
श्रीराम उवाच देवो मे दीयतां रक्षः शक्रलोकाद्य आगतः
Sri Rama said: 'Give me the deity, the Rakshasa who has come today from the world of Indra.'
अहन्यहनि पूजामि देवं वाराहरूपिणम्
Day after day, I worship the god in the form of Varaha.
ततः समर्पयामास कपिलं दिव्यरूपिणम् १६३.
Then he offered Kapila, who had a divine form.
अयोध्यायां स्थापयित्वा पूजयामास तं तदा
Having established him in Ayodhya, he worshipped him at that time.
लवणस्य वधार्थं हि शत्रुघ्नं प्रेषयत्तदा
Then, for the purpose of killing Lavana, he sent Shatrughna.
चतुरङ्गबलोपेतो जगाम मथुरां प्रति
Accompanied by a fourfold army, he went towards Mathura.
घातयित्वा तु शत्रुघ्नः प्रविश्य मथुरां पुरीम्
Having slain (Lavana), Shatrughna entered the city of Mathura.
षड्विंशतिसहस्राणि वेदवेदाङ्गपारगान्
Twenty-six thousand Brahmins, accomplished in the Vedas and Vedangas,