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ब्रह्मण्यदेवः पुरुषः पुरातनो नित्यं हरिर्यच्चरणाभिवन्दनात् ।
अवाप लक्ष्मीमनपायिनीं यशो जगत्पवित्रं च महत्तमाग्रणीः ॥ ३८ ॥
 
brahmanya-devah purusah puratano
nityam harir yac-caranabhivandanat
avapa laksmim anapayinim yaso
jagat-pavitram ca mahattamagranih
brahmanya-devah-the Lord of the brahminical culture; purusah-the Supreme Personality; puratanah-the oldest; nityam-eternal; harih-Personality of Godhead; yat-whose; carana-lotus feet; abhivandanat-by means of worshiping; avapa-obtained; laksmim-opulences; anapayinim-perpetually; yasah-reputation; jagat-universal; pavitram-purified; ca-also; mahat-great; tama-supreme; agranih-foremost.