अर्चायां स्थण्डिलेऽग्नौ वा सूर्ये वाप्सु हृदि द्विज: । द्रव्येण भक्तियुक्तोऽर्चेत् स्वगुरुं माममायया ॥ ९ ॥
arcāyāṁ sthaṇḍile ’gnau vā sūrye vāpsu hṛdi dvijaḥ dravyeṇa bhakti-yukto ’rcet sva-guruṁ mām amāyayā
- arcāyām
- within the Deity form
- sthaṇḍile
- in the earth
- agnau
- in fire
- vā
- or
- sūrye
- in the sun
- vā
- or
- apsu
- in water
- hṛdi
- in the heart
- dvijaḥ
- the brāhmaṇa
- dravyeṇa
- by various paraphernalia
- bhakti-yuktaḥ
- endowed with devotion
- arcet
- he should worship
- sva-gurum
- his worshipable Lord
- mām
- Me
- amāyayā
- without any deception
A twice-born person should worship Me, his worshipable Lord, without duplicity, offering appropriate paraphernalia in loving devotion to My Deity form or to a form of Me appearing upon the ground, in fire, in the sun, in water or within the worshiper’s own heart.