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CC Madhya 24.156

কেচিৎ স্বদেহান্তর্হৃদয়াবকাশে প্রাদেশমাত্রং পুরুষং বসন্তম্ ।
চতুর্ভুজং কঞ্জরথাঙ্গশঙ্খগদাধরং ধারণয়া স্মরন্তি ॥ ১৫৬ ॥
kecit sva-dehāntar hṛdayāvakāśe
prādeśa-mātraṁ puruṣaṁ vasantam
catur-bhujaṁ kañja-rathāṅga-śaṅkha-
gadā-dharaṁ dhāraṇayā smaranti

Synonyms

kecitsome of them; sva-deha-antaḥwithin one’s own body; hṛdaya-avakāśein the cavity of the heart; prādeśa-mātramwith the measurement of six inches; puruṣamthe Supreme Personality of Godhead; vasantamresiding; catuḥ-bhujamwith four hands; kañjaa lotus flower; ratha-aṅgaa disc like the wheel of a chariot; śaṅkhaa conchshell; gadā-dharamholding the club; dhāraṇayāby such contemplation; smarantithey remember.

Translation

“ ‘Some yogīs think of the Lord within their hearts as measuring about six inches. The Lord has four hands, in which He holds a conchshell, club, disc and lotus flower. Those who worship this form of Viṣṇu within the heart are called sagarbha-yogīs.’

Purport

This verse is from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (2.2.8).