Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.88.30

yadi nah sravanayalam

yusmad-vyavasitam vibho

bhanyatam prayasah pumbhir

dhrtaih svarthan samihate

SYNONYMS

yadi -- if; nah -- Our; sravanaya -- for the hearing; alam -- suitable; yusmat -- your; vyavasitam -- intention; vibho -- O powerful one; bhanyatam -- please tell; prayasah -- usually; pumbhih -- with persons; dhrtaih -- taken help of; sva -- one's own; arthan -- purposes; samihate -- 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 brahmana's potency to gain his ends.

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