yadi naḥ Å›ravaṇÄyÄlaá¹
yuá¹£mad-vyavasitaá¹ vibho
bhaṇyatÄá¹ prÄyaÅ›aḥ pumbhir
dhá¹›taiḥ svÄrthÄn samÄ«hate
yadi - if; naḥ - Our; Å›ravaṇÄya - for the hearing; alam - suitable; yuá¹£mat - your; vyavasitam - intention; vibho - O powerful one; bhaṇyatÄm - please tell; prÄyaÅ›aḥ - usually; pumbhiḥ - with persons; dhá¹›taiḥ - taken help of; sva - one's own; arthÄn - purposes; samÄ«hate - one accomplishes.
Even an envious demon will not refuse the help of a brÄhmaṇa’s potency to gain his ends.