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INTRODUCTION
 
attainable by yogins in their hearts through contem
plation. He is the destroyer of all the fears of
samsāra. He is the one Lord of the worlds.
 
मेघश्यामं पीतकौशेयवासं
श्रीवत्साङ्क कौस्तुभोद्भासिताङ्गम् ।
पुण्योपेतं पुण्डरीकायताक्षं
विष्णुं वन्दे सर्वलोकैकनाथम् ॥ २० ॥
 
(20) I prostrate before Vishnu, the one Lord of the
world, grey as the clouds and clothed in yellow
robes. His chest is marked by the mole known as
Srivatsa. His body is resplendent with the Kaustubha
gem. He is surrounded by holy persons. And He
has wide eyes like lotuses.
 
(Then follow the Nămā-ślokas, the stanzas giving the
Names.)
 
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