शिरसा प्रणतो याचे ब्राह्मणान् तपसि स्थितान्। ते मां भवन्तस्सिद्ध्यर्थं याजयन्तु समाहिता:।।1.57.19।। सशरीरो यथाऽहं हि देवलोकमवाप्नुयाम्।
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English Translation
शिरसा with my head, प्रणत: saluting by bowing down, तपसि स्थितान् you established in austerity, ब्राह्मणान् you, Brahmins, याचे beg, ते such, भवन्त: all of you, समाहिता: with composed minds, माम् me, सिद्ध्यर्थम् for achieving the purpose, याजयन्तु direct me in performing the sacrifice, अहम् I, सशरीर: in physical form, यथा in such manner, देवलोकम् heaven, अवाप्नुयाम् will reach.
English Commentary
You, brahmins are established in austerity. I bow to you. I beg all of you to direct me with composed minds to direct me in order to attain heaven in physical form'.