niḥsańgo māḿ bhajed vidvān
apramatto jitendriyaḥ
rajas tamaś cābhijayet
sattva-saḿsevayā muniḥ
nihsangah -- free from material association; mam -- Me; bhajet -- should worship; vidvan -- a wise person; apramattah -- not bewildered; jita-indriyah -- having subdued his senses; rajah -- the mode of passion; tamah -- the mode of ignorance; ca -- and; abhijayet -- he should conquer; sattva-samsevaya -- by taking to the mode of goodness; munih -- the sage.