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CC Madhya 20.222

দক্ষিণাধো হস্ত হৈতে বামাধঃ পর্যন্ত ।
চক্রাদি অস্ত্রধারণ-গণনার অন্ত ॥ ২২২ ॥
dakṣiṇādho hasta haite vāmādhaḥ paryanta
cakrādi astra-dhāraṇa-gaṇanāra anta

Synonyms

dakṣiṇa-adhaḥthe lower right; hastahand; haitefrom; vāma-adhaḥthe lower left hand; paryantaup to; cakra-ādibeginning with the disc; astra-dhāraṇaof holding the weapons; gaṇanāraof counting; antathe end.

Translation

“The procedure for counting begins with the lower right hand and goes to the upper right hand, the upper left hand, and the lower left hand. Lord Viṣṇu is named according to the order of the weapons He holds in His hands.