The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Ardhanārīśvarastotram

Verse 4

विशालनीलोत्पललोचनायैविकासिपङ्केरुहलोचनाय ।समेक्षणायै विषमेक्षणायनमः शिवायै च नमः शिवाय ॥ ४ ॥

In plain words

Her eyes: wide blue lotuses. His eyes: lotuses opened to the sun. Hers are two, and even; his are three, and odd. Homage to Śivā, and homage to Śiva.

Close to the Sanskrit

To her whose eyes are wide blue lotuses, to him whose eyes are opened mud-born lotuses; to her of even eyes, to him of uneven eyes — homage to Śivā, and homage to Śiva.