tasmāt - therefore; pati-vratāḥ - devoted to the husband; nāryaḥ - women; śreyaḥ-kāmāḥ - conscientious; su-madhyame - O thin-waisted woman; yajante - worship; ananya-bhāvena - with devotion; patim - the husband; ātmānam - the Supersoul; īśvaram - representative of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

My dear wife, whose body is so beautiful, your waist being thin, a conscientious wife should be chaste and should abide by the orders of her husband. She should very devoutly worship her husband as a representative of Vāsudeva.