SB 10.88.30
Devanāgarī
यदि न: श्रवणायालं युष्मद्व्यवसितं विभो । भण्यतां प्रायश: पुम्भिर्धृतै: स्वार्थान् समीहते ॥ ३० ॥
Text
yadi naḥ śravaṇāyālaṁ yuṣmad-vyavasitaṁ vibho bhaṇyatāṁ prāyaśaḥ pumbhir dhṛtaiḥ svārthān samīhate
Synonyms
yadi—if;naḥ—Our;śravaṇāya—for the hearing;alam—suitable;yuṣmat—your;vyavasitam—intention;vibho—O powerful one;bhaṇyatām—please tell;prāyaśaḥ—usually;pumbhiḥ—with persons;dhṛtaiḥ—taken help of;sva—one’s own;arthān—purposes;samīhate—one accomplishes.
Translation
O mighty one, please tell Us what you intend to do, if We are qualified to hear it. Usually one accomplishes his purposes by taking help from others.
Purport
Even an envious demon will not refuse the help of a brāhmaṇa’s potency to gain his ends.
