तृतीयं चानयन्मासं नवमे नवमेऽहनि । अब्भक्ष उत्तमश्लोकमुपाधावत्समाधिना ॥ ७४ ॥
trtiyam canayan masam navame navame ’hani ab-bhaksa uttamaslokam upadhavat samadhina
- trtiyam
- the third month
- ca
- also
- anayan
- passing
- masam
- one month
- navame navame
- on each ninth
- ahani
- on the day
- ap-bhaksah
- drinking water only
- uttama-slokam
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is worshiped by selected verses
- upadhavat
- worshiped
- samadhina
- in trance.
In the third month he drank water only every nine days. Thus he remained completely in trance and worshiped the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is adored by selected verses.