ज्ञान-शक्ति-समारूढः तत्वमाला-विभूषितः l
भुक्ति-मुक्ति-प्रदाता च तस्मै श्री गुरवे नमः ll8ll
jnAna-shakti-samAroodah tatva-mAlA-vibhooshitah
bhukti-mukti-pradAtA cha tasmai shrii gurave namah
Salutations are to that guru who is rooted in knowledge that is power, adorned with the garland of Truth and who is the bestower of the joy of liberation.