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धृतव्रतासि भद्रं ते दमेन नियमेन च ।
तपोद्रविणदानैश्च श्रद्धया चेश्वरं भज ॥ ३ ॥
 
dhrta-vratasi bhadram te
damena niyamena ca
tapo-dravina-danais ca
sraddhaya cesvaram bhaja
dhrta-vrata asi-you have undertaken sacred vows; bhadram te-may God bless you; damena-by control of the senses; niyamena-by religious observances; ca-and; tapah-austerities; dravina-of money; danaih-by giving in charity; ca-and; sraddhaya-with great faith; ca-and; isvaram-the Supreme Lord; bhaja-worship.