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atrāpi bhāratītyanuṣajjanīyam . he bhārati ! vāgadhīśvari !
ye'rthārthitvādgavāśvādipaśuhiraṇyaratnavasudhādisampadeṣiṇaḥ
sādhakāstadgate cetasi tacchabdena dhyānaṃ grāhyaṃ tena dhyānagate
dhyānaikatāne manasi

Here too, the vocative 'O Bhāratī' is to be supplied. O Bhāratī! O sovereign Goddess of speech! Those practitioners who, seeking wealth, desire the prosperity of cattle, horses, and other livestock, gold, gems, lands, and the like, 'in their minds absorbed in that' (cetasi tadgate)—by the word 'that' (tat) meditation is to be understood; hence, in their minds gone into meditation, wholly absorbed in meditation—