varaḿ vṛṇīṣva bhadraḿ te

ṛte kaivalyam adya naḥ

eka eveśvaras tasya

bhagavān viṣṇur avyayaḥ

varam -- a benediction; vrinishva -- choose; bhadram -- all good; te -- unto you; rite -- except; kaivalyam -- liberation; adya -- today; nah -- from us; ekah -- one; eva -- only; isvarah -- capable; tasya -- of that; bhagavan -- the Supreme Lord; vishnuh -- Sri Vishnu; avyayah -- the inexhaustible.


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"All good fortune to you! Now please choose a benediction from us -- anything but liberation, since only the infallible Supreme Lord, Vishnu, can bestow that."

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