यत्पादयोरशठधी: सलिलं प्रदाय दूर्वाङ्कुरैरपि विधाय सतीं सपर्याम् । अप्युत्तमां गतिमसौ भजते त्रिलोकीं दाश्वानविक्लवमना: कथमार्तिमृच्छेत् ॥ २३ ॥
yat-padayor asatha-dhih salilam pradaya durvankurair api vidhaya satim saparyam apy uttamam gatim asau bhajate tri-lokim dasvan aviklava-manah katham artim rcchet
- yat-padayoh
- at the lotus feet of Your Lordship
- asatha-dhih
- a great-minded person who is without duplicity
- salilam
- water
- pradaya
- offering
- durva
- with fully grown grass
- ankuraih
- and with buds of flowers
- api
- although
- vidhaya
- offering
- satim
- most exalted
- saparyam
- with worship
- api
- although
- uttamam
- the most highly elevated
- gatim
- destination
- asau
- such a worshiper
- bhajate
- deserves
- tri-lokim
- the three worlds
- dasvan
- giving to You
- aviklava-manah
- without mental duplicity
- katham
- how
- artim
- the distressed condition of being arrested
- rcchet
- he deserves
By offering even water, newly grown grass, or flower buds at Your lotus feet, those who maintain no mental duplicity can achieve the most exalted position within the spiritual world. This Bali Maharaja, without duplicity, has now offered everything in the three worlds. How then can he deserve to suffer from arrest?