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वरं च मत्कञ्चन मानवेन्द्र वृणीष्व ते ऽहं गुणशीलयन्त्रितः ।
नाहं मखैर्वै सुलभस्तपोभिर् योगेन वा यत्समचित्तवर्ती ॥ १६ ॥
 
varam ca mat kancana manavendra
vrnisva te 'ham guna-sila-yantritah
naham makhair vai sulabhas tapobhir
yogena va yat sama-citta-varti
varam-benediction; ca-also; mat-from Me; kancana-whatever you like; manava-indra-O chief of human beings; vrnisva-please request; te-your; aham-I; guna-sila-by elevated qualities and excellent behavior; yantritah-being captivated; na-not; aham-I; makhaih-by sacrifices; vai-certainly; su-labhah-easily obtained; tapobhih-by austerities; yogena-by practice of mystic yoga; va-or; yat-because of which; sama-citta-in one who is equipoised; varti-being situated.