ध्रुवचर्याकीर्तनं / Dhruva-caryā-kīrtana
Account of Dhruva’s Course and Related Cosmological Ordering
विस्तारान्मण्डलाच्चैव पादहीनस्तयोर्बुधः / तारानक्षत्ररूपाणि वपुष्मन्ति च यानि वै
vistārānmaṇḍalāccaiva pādahīnastayorbudhaḥ / tārānakṣatrarūpāṇi vapuṣmanti ca yāni vai
Budha (Mercury) is one pāda less than those two in both breadth and orb; and the forms of stars and nakṣatras too are truly embodied and radiant.