जानुद्वयं जलजलोचनया जनन्या लक्ष्म्याखिलस्य सुरवन्दितया विधातु: । ऊर्वोर्निधाय करपल्लवरोचिषा यत् संलालितं हृदि विभोरभवस्य कुर्यात् ॥ २३ ॥
janu-dvayam jalaja-locanaya jananya laksmyakhilasya sura-vanditaya vidhatuh urvor nidhaya kara-pallava-rocisa yat samlalitam hrdi vibhor abhavasya kuryat
- janu-dvayam
- up to the knees
- jalaja-locanaya
- lotus-eyed
- jananya
- mother
- laksmya
- by Laksmi
- akhilasya
- of the entire universe
- sura-vanditaya
- worshiped by the demigods
- vidhatuh
- of Brahma
- urvoh
- at the thighs
- nidhaya
- having placed
- kara-pallava-rocisa
- with her lustrous fingers
- yat
- which
- samlalitam
- massaged
- hrdi
- in the heart
- vibhoh
- of the Lord
- abhavasya
- transcendental to material existence
- kuryat
- one should meditate
The yogi should fix in his heart the activities of Laksmi, the goddess of fortune, who is worshiped by all demigods and is the mother of the supreme person, Brahma. She can always be found massaging the legs and thighs of the transcendental Lord, very carefully serving Him in this way.