Verse 12

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। ॥ १२ ॥

In plain words

Mṛtyuñjaya, reached through Bhakti—through devotion—wear this supreme and holy Yajñopavīta, this sacred thread: a captivating cord of gold made lovely by a net of pure pearls.

Close to the Sanskrit

Lovely with a net of utterly pure pearls, captivating, with its cord of gold—wear this supreme, holy Yajñopavīta, this sacred thread, O Mṛtyuñjaya, O one reached through Bhakti—devotion.