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TEXT 22
srivatsa-dhamapara-ratra isah
pratyusa iso si-dharo janardanah
damodaro vyad anusandhyam prabhate
visvesvaro bhagavan kala-murtih
SYNONYMS
srivatsa-dhamathe Lord, on whose chest the mark of Srivatsa is resting; apara-ratrein the fourth part of the night; isahthe Supreme Lord; pratyusein the end of the night; isahthe Supreme Lord; asi-dharahcarrying a sword in the hand; janardanahLord Janardana; damodarahLord Damodara; avyatmay He protect; anusandhyamduring each junction or twilight; prabhatein the early morning (the sixth part of the night); visva-isvarahthe Lord of the whole universe; bhagavanthe Supreme Personality of Godhead; kala-murtihthe personification of time.
TRANSLATION
May the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who bears the Srivatsa on His chest, protect me after midnight until the sky becomes pinkish. May Lord Janardana, who carries a sword in His hand, protect me at the end of night [during the last four ghatikas of night]. May Lord Damodara protect me in the early morning, and may Lord Visvesvara protect me during the junctions of day and night.
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